File:Telangana State Archaeology Museum 256.jpg

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Pictures clicked in Telangana State Archaeology Museum, Hyderabad, India.

Title: Meru

Era: 19th CAD

Size: 20 x 23 cm

Acc. no. : 2003-7

Meru generally consists of forty three triangles arranged in a place. They are also arranged in two other forms called Kailasa and Bhu. Meru is same as the plane Srichakra in plan; but various triangles surronding the innermost one are piled one over another in different places so that the wholes takes the shape of a pyramid. The topmost layer consist a circle called the bindu. If meru is associated with eight matrika deities it becomes the Kailasa and if it is associated with vasini dieties it becomes the Bhu. Here Meru is on the square platform; triangles are arranged in four tier over adhopadmapitha. There are 14 triangles in the first tier, 10 triangles in second tier, 10 triangles in third tier and eight triangles in the fourth tier.
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Camera location17° 23′ 49.77″ N, 78° 28′ 19.83″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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