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Manasara 55.35

Mānasāra 55.35

Language: Sanskrit

55.35

aṅgulānāṃ tu sarveṣāṃ jātyaṃśakaṃ vivarjayet
kuryādāyādiṣaḍvargamuktavacchilpivattamaḥ

The best of artisan-architects should avoid improper caste fractions for all digits, / and apply the sixfold āya and other formulas as previously stated.
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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