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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.s30.249

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.s30.249

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ŚRĪ-KĀNTA—A type of storeyed building, a class of bases comprising four types which differ from one another in the addition or omission of some mouldings and also in height. (M. XIV. 371-387, see the lists of mouldings under Adhishṭhāna). A class of three-storeyed buildings (M. XXI. 2-11, see under Prāsāda). A class of seven-storeyed buildings (M. XXV. 24, see under. Prāsāda)

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