antarala in A Sentence

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    An Antarala connects the garbhagraha to the mandapa.

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    mandapa connected by an Antarala.

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    resembling the Antarala of later temples.

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    functioning as the Antarala passage to the main sanctum.

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    griha is attached to the west with a connecting Antarala.

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    body and feet of the reclining god visible from the Antarala.

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    sukanasika projected from the level of the fourth tala over the Antarala roof.

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    It consists of the vimana facing east and open mukha- mandapa connected by an Antarala.

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    while the roof over the Antarala carries a large sukanasa projected from the front of the vimana superstructure.

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    The shrine front has three doors to render the head, body and feet of the reclining god visible from the Antarala.

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    The corresponding oblong attachment on the east with the passage through it, forms the Antarala entrance to the main sanctum.

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    The massive wall has a stepped up base provided with a narrow vestibule for approach in front, resembling the Antarala of later temples.

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    In front of this Antarala is laid the north- south transept with flights of steps at either end, north and south, described above.

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    Each unit consists of a sanctum with a well- proportioned tri ratha sikhara, an Antarala and pillared mandapa with a two- tiered flat roof.

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    The entrances of the porches, the Antarala and the shrine chamber are framed by elaborately carved over- doors, with elegant makara torana lintels on top.

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    On either side of the Antarala and with door- openings facing east in line with that of the Antarala are two cells, one on each side.

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    The corresponding one on the east is also oblong with the sala superstructure having a passage through in place of a cella and functioning as the Antarala passage to the main sanctum.

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    The lower pent roof is extended forward, as the sukanasa, with a front triangular gable face over the idai nali or linear Antarala- mandapa, in front of which is an independent namaskara- mandapa.

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    Axially, a closed square Antarala or ardha- mandapa connects the vimana with a large navaranga in front, which is surrounded by a peripheral platform with an outer series of thirty- two pillars and a circumambulatory.

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    The superstructure of the main vimana, now ruined, appears to have been of four talas or storeys with a prominently projected sukanasika on the front side over the Antarala, a Nandi placed on top of it.

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    While the unitary type of the southern temple in its simplest form consisted merely of the vimana proper enclosing the garbha- griha, with a porch- like Antarala or ardha- mandapa, with the growth of the Agama and rituals, elaboration set in.

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    Its Antarala front is masked by the basal part of the sukanasika, while the prastara on the other three sides carries four karnakutas and three salas, there being no scope for a sola on the front side because of the sukanasika.

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    Behind the maha- mandapa and the Antarala stands the principal vimana, its moulded square adhishthana of lesser sides than those of the platform below, occupying the centre of the upa- pitha, while five detached sub- shrines are cut at intervals over the edge of the platform.

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    It is a tall cylindrical tower of three upper talas of gradually diminishing circumference raised over the sanctum terminating in the griva that carries the sikhara with the stupi on top, while the roof over the Antarala carries a large sukanasa projected from the front of the vimana superstructure.

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    The adhishthana, as also the outer wall over it, are thrown out at intervals into eleven bays, three on each linear side walls, three more round the rear apse end, and two in front, where the wall turns in to embrace the front doorway of the Antarala- mandapa flanking the entrance.

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    In forward alignment with its two linear side walls are two rows of four pillars each inside the Antarala- mandapa dividing the space into a central nave with a raised flat clerestory roof and two lateral aisles with lower slopy slab roofs projected over the still lower slopy roof of the outer circuit.

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    The most characteristic and conspicuous sukanasika is projected from the front side of the superstructure over the Antarala roof and is almost as wide as the front face of the sikhara at its lowest part and projecting forwards, to an extent equal at least to half, if not two- thirds, the basal width of the sikhara in the earlier examples.

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