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.s29.291
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.s29.291
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(1) Śālāto yas tṛtīyāḿśas tena kāryā tu vīthikā ।
(Kiraṇākhya-Tantra, see Bṛihat-saḿhitā below).
(2) Śālā-tri-bhāga-tulyā cha kartavyā vīthikā bahiḥ ।
(Viśvaka, see Bṛihat-saḿhitā below).
(3) Śālā-tri-bhāga-tulyā kartavyā vīthikā bahir-bhavanāt ।
"Outside the dwelling one should make a gallery, being in width a third part of the hall."
(Bṛihat-saḿhitā, LIII. 20, J. R. A. S., N. S., vol. VI. p. 283, note 2).
(4) Asmāt tu chatū-rathyāgrād āvṛtā vīthikā tataḥ ।
Tat-paiśācha-pade deśe vāvṛtā vīthikā bhavet ।
Antaś-chatush-padaḿ madhye vīthikāgraḿ chatur-diśi ।
Vīthīnāḿ pārśvayor deśe vīthikādyair alaṅkṛitam ।
(M. IX. 337, 434, 478, 529, see also 323, 334-336).
Cites (2)
- Bṛhatsaṃhitā — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit
- Mānasāra — Sanskrit