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MERU:


Meru generally consists of forty three triangles in a plane.They also arranged in two other forms called Kailasa and Bhu.Meru is the same as the plane Srichakra in plan;but various triangles surrounding the innermost one are piled one over another in different places so that the whole takes the shape of pyramid.

The topmost layer contains a circle called the bindu.If Meru associated with eight matrika dieties it becomes the Kailasa and if it is associated with the Vasini dieties it becomes the bhu.

Here the Meru is on the square platform ;triangles are arranged in four tiers over "adhopadmapitha".There are

-14 triangles in the first tier,

-10 triangles in the second tier,

-10 triangles in the third tier,

-8 triangles in the eight tier.
Date 2 February 2018 (according to Exif data)
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Author Pakideadithya

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