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(14) Tvashtṛi, a recognised architect, connected with (the ancestor of) both Sūtradhāra and Sthapati : Tad-vad Vaṭākhyaṁ nagaraṁ vane'smin Tvashṭuḥ pra[kṛitiṁ] kṛitavān Vasishṭhaḥ । Prākāra-vapropavanais taḍāgaiḥ prāsāda-veśmaiḥ su-ghanaṁ su-tuṅgaiḥ ॥ Bhānor gṛihaṁ daiva-vaśād vibhagnaṁ Vāsisṭha-pauraiḥ sukṛitaṁ yad āsīt ॥ Āsīch cha Nāgāt sthapates tu Durggaḥ ॥ Durggārkkato Deuka Sūttra-dhāraḥ ॥ Asyāpi sūnuḥ Śivapāla nāmā ॥ Yenotkṛite'yaṁ suśubhā praśastiḥ ॥ (Vasantgadh Inscrip. of Purnapāla, A. D. 1042, v. 21, 27, 34, Ep. Ind. vol. ix. pp. 12, 13, 14, 15).