deul

Japanese: deul
deul

…From the Sanskrit meaning of “carriage of the gods,” it came to refer to the main hall of Indian temple architecture. In Bengal and Orissa, it is also called “deul.” The shrine to the central deity is called garbha-gṛha (meaning “womb room”), and it usually faces east and has only one entrance at the front. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "deul" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…サンスクリットで〈神を乗せる車〉の意味から,インド寺院建築の本殿を指すようになった。ベンガルやオリッサ地方では〈デウルdeul〉とも呼ぶ。その中心の主尊の祠堂をガルバ・グリハgarbha‐gṛha(〈胎の部屋〉の意)といい,通例東面し,正面にのみ入口がある。…

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