Sekhari (architecture)

Sekhari spires at a modern Temple in India

Sekhari is a type of northern Indian Shikhara (tower or spire on top of a shrine) which comprises a central Latina spire with one or more rows of half spires added on all sides.^[1]

Notes

↑ "sekhari (Indian architecture)". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2007-12-30.

References

Architecture of India

Types	Badami Chalukya Bengal Bhumija Dravidian Dzong Harappan Hoysala Hindu temple Jain Latina Kalinga Mughal Rock cut Sekhari Sharqi Sikh Vijayanagara Western Chalukya

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