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Manasara Series (I. A Dictionary of Hindu Architecture; II. Indian Architecture according to Manasara-Shilpashastra; III. Manasara on Architecture and Sculpture: Sanskrit Text; IV. Architecture of Manasara: Translation; V. Architecture of Manasara: Illustrations; VI. Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad; VII. An Encyclopaedia of Hindu Architecture) v1.c6.s17.74

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) v1.c6.s17.74

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| | 1. | Head (from crown to hair-line in the fore-head) | .... | .... | .... | 4 parts. |
| @H Face 12 { | 2. | Thence to the eye-line (i.e., fore-head) | | | | 4½ |
| | 3. | Thence to the tip of the nose | | | .... | 4 |
| | 4. | Thence to the chin | .... | .... | ... | 3½ |
| | 5. | Neck-joint | .... | .... | ... | 1½ |
| | 6. | Neck | .... | .... | .... | 4 |
| | 7. | Thence to heart | | .... | .... | 12 |
| | 8. | Thence to navel | .... | .... | .... | 12 |
| | 9. | Thence to sex-organ | .... | .... | .... | 12 |
| | 10. | Thigh (from below sex-organ) | | .... | .... | 25 |
| | 11. | Knee | .... | .... | .... | 4 |
| | 12. | Leg | .... | .... | .... | 25 |
| | 13. | Foot | .... | .... | .... | 4 |
| | 14. | Length of foot from heel to largest toe | | | .... | 16½ |