The Textbook of Architecture

Glossary · J

Jagati

Also called jagatī

The raised terrace or platform on which a North Indian temple stands.

Where it appears in the book

In the chapters South and Southeast Asia.

A feature of Hindu Temple: Nagara (North Indian) architecture.

Nearby in the glossary

Ionic · Irimoya · Isodomum · Iwan · Jali · Jetty · Jian · Juansha