English Explanatory Dictionary

shikhara

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A spire or pyramid-shaped tower forming part of a Hindu temple.

Word forms

shikhara shikharas sikhara sikhra

Etymology

From Sanskrit शिखर (śikhara).

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