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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.s21.321

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.s21.321

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PUSHPAKA—A flower, the car of Kubera, a bracelet, a type of pavilion, a class of buildings. A pavilion with sixty-four pillars (Matsya-Purāṇa, chap. 270, v. 7, see under Maṇḍapa). A class of buildings, rectangular in plan and named (1) Ba(va)labhī, (2) Gṛiharāja, (3) Śālāgṛiha or Śālānıandira, (4) Viśāla, (5) Sama, (6) Brahma-mandira or Brahma-bhuvana, (7) Prabhava, (8) Śivikā, and (9) Veśma :
(1) Agni-Purāṇa (chap. 104, v. 11, 16-17, see under Prāsāda).
(2) Garuḍa-Purāṇa (chap. 47, v. 2-22, 26-27, see under Prāsāda).

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