Alasakanya
Alasakanya Decorative motif of indolent and beautiful women sculpted in stone. Seen on window, sikhara, spire of a temple and its mukhasala. called Naribandha- Sixteen alasakanyas are: Torana, Mugdha, Manini, Dalabhanjika, Padmagandha, Darpana, Vinyasa, Dhyanakarsika, Ketakibharana, Matrumurti, Nartaki, Sukasarika, Nupurapadika, Mardala, Gunthana, and Chamara.













