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suirinbashira@…—Ö’Œ
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Suirinbashira are the outer circle of pillars that divide the exterior pillars from the core *moya •ê‰®in a large two-storied type pagoda *tahoutou ‘½•ó“ƒ with a square first story, cylindrical form above and square pyramidal roof *hougyou yane •óŒ`‰®ª. If the tahoutou is very large, it is called *daitou ‘哃. An example, that has suirinbashira is the Konpon Daitou ª–{‘哃 (24m square) at Kouyasan ‚–ìŽR, Wakayama prefecture. The Buddhist altar *shumidan {–í’d is in the center surrounded by four octagonal pillars, surrounding the altar area is a circle of moya pillars that separates the core from the outer aisle formed by the suirinbashira. The suirinbahira corresponds to the pillars on the perimeter of an ordinary tahoutou. A *mokoshi ÖŠK, a pent-roofed aisle one bay deep surrounds the pagoda. It has square pillars that form five-bays on each side.
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a) *shumidan {–í’d@b) mokoshibashira ÖŠK’Œ@c) suirinbashira …—Ö’Œ@d) moyabashira •ê‰®’Œ@

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