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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.s3: Ī

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.s3

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ĪŚA-KĀNTA—

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A class of the eleven storeyed buildings.

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**ĪŚVARA-KĀNTA**—A ground-plan, a class of buildings.

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A ground-plan in which the whole area is divided into 961 equal squares :

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. . . . . chaika triṁśat-vidhāne tu ।
Eka-shashṭi-samādhikyaṁ padaṁ nava-śata-yutam ।
Evam īśvara-kāntaṁ syāt . . . . . ।

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(M. VII. 46-48, see further context under *Pada-vinyāsa*).

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A class of the four storeyed buildings.

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(M. XXII. 44-46, see under *Prāsāda*).