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Shikhara (Sanskrit: , IAST: ''), a Sanskrit word translating literally to "mountain peak", refers to the rising tower in the Hindu temple architecture of North India, and also often used in Jain temples. A shikhara over the garbhagriha chamber where the presiding deity is enshrined is the most prominent and visible part of a Hindu temple of North India.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).