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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.s27.55

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.s27.55

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RĀJA-DHĀNI—(see under Nagara)—The king's residence, the capital city where the king usually resides, the seat of Government, the metropolis. Definition: Vidyā sthānaṁ tu tadvat syāt bahu-senā-samanvitaṁ | Rāja-veśma-samāyuktā rāja-dhānīti kathyate || (Kāmikāgama, XX. 14).

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