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.s32.152
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(1) Tri-koṇaṁ vṛittam ardhendum ashṭa-koṇaṁ dvir-ashṭakam |
Chatush-koṇaṁ tu kartavyaṁ saṁsthānaṁ maṇḍapasya tu ||
The plan of a maṇḍapa should be made triangular, quadrangular, octagonal, sixteen-angular, half-moon-shaped and circular.