Glossary · P
Prakara
Also called prakaras, prākāra
An enclosure wall of a temple compound; great southern temples have several, one inside another.
Where it appears in the book
In the chapters South and Southeast Asia.
A feature of Hindu Temple: Dravida (South Indian) architecture.
Nearby in the glossary
Pozzolana · Pradakshina · Praecinctio · Prairie style · Prasat · Primitive hut · Pronaos · Prostyle