At the Rajarajeshvara Temple (Fig. 10-30), the significance of the axis mundi is reiterated by the _______________which is the exact same size as the garbhagriha housed below it

A. shikhara
B. capstone
C. mandapa
D. umbrellas


Answer: B

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