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Manasara 22.27

Mānasāra 22.27

Language: Sanskrit

22.27

tadardhaṃ prastarotsedhaṃ pādabhāgordhvamañcakam
vedikoccaṃ śivāṃśaṃ syātsārdhadviṃśaṃ galodayam

Half of that is the height of the entablature, the upper entablature is a quarter part; / the height of the pedestal should be one part, the rise of the neck two and a half parts.
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Mānasāra Series (I. A Dictionary of Hindu Architecture; II. Indian Architecture according to Mānasāra-Śilpaśāstra; III. Mānasāra on Architecture and Sculpture: Sanskrit Text; IV. Architecture of Mānasāra: Translation; V. Architecture of Mānasāra: Illustrations; VI. Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad; VII. An Encyclopaedia of Hindu Architecture) — Acharya 1927, English