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.s29.172
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.s29.172
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VIKALPA—A class of buildings, a kind of door, a type of chamber, a kind of phallus. A class of buildings (M. XI. 104-107 ; XIX. 1-5 ; XXX. 175-177 ; XXXIV. 549-552, see under Ābhāsa). A type of door (M. XXXIX. 28-35, see under Ābhāsa). A kind of phallus (M. LII. 49, see under Ābhāsa). Karṇe śālā sabhā madhye chhandaṁ syāch chhandaṁ eva tat | Tat-tad-madhyāṁśake koshṭhe yasya syāt tad vikalpakam || (Kāmikāgama, XLV. 20, see also XLV. 7, L. 13). A class of top-chambers (Kāmikāgama, LV. 130, 123-127).
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