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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.s29.336

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.s29.336

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VEDI-(KĀ)—Originally a hall for reading the Vedas in, an altar, a stand, a basis, a pedestal, a bench, a kind of covered verandah or balcony in a courtyard, a moulding, ‘bands or string-courses carved with rail-pattern.’
(1) Sālāntaṁ vedikordhve tu yuddhārthaṁ kalpayet sudhīḥ । (M. IX. 364). A moulding of the column :