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nāga (motif) (motifs, design elements (attributes), Design Elements (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: In Indian architecture, a cobra or snake motif representing an anthropomorphic snake deity; snake-king. |
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nāga (motif) (preferred,C,U,English-P,AD,L,SN)
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nāga (motif) (Sanskrit (transliterated)-P,AD,SN)
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naga (motif) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: D.DG |
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Physical Attributes Facet |
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.... Design Elements (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ design elements (attributes) (G) |
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............ motifs (G) |
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................ nāga (motif) (G) |
Related concepts: |
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involve .... |
nāgas (spirits) |
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(spirits (beings), people in religion, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300395659] |
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