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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.s18.114

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.s18.114

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(7) "There is, however, no doubt that it (the Hindu temple at Danui) was in the form of a cross with the usual ardha-maṇḍapa, maṇḍapa, mahā-maṇḍapa, antarāla, and griha-garbha (garbha-griha)."
(Cunningham Arch. Surv. Reports, vol. VII. p. 40; see also ibid. plate XIX, showing in detail the mouldings of the Nārāyaṇa-pura temple, ibid. vol. XIV. plate VII (Ionic temple of sun), ibid. vol. XV. plate VII (island temple), ibid. vol. XIII. plates XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI (groups of temples).