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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.s7.4

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.s7.4

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v1.c6.s7.4

Athavā manu-bhāgaṁ tu harmya-tuṅga(ṁ) vibhājite ।
Sa-tri-pādaṁ adhishṭhānaṁ tad-dvayaṁ chāṅghri-bhājite (-konnatam) ।
Tad-ardhaṁ prastarotsedhaṁ yugāṁśaṁ grīva-tuṅgakam ।
Tad-ardhaṁ śikharottuṅgaṁ tad-ūrdhve stūpikāṁśakam ।
Grīva-mañchordhvam aṁśena yatheshṭādhishṭhāna-saṁyutam ।
Ūrdhve pādodaye bandhaṁ (=4) bhāgam ekāṁśa(ṁ)-vedikam ।
Śeshaṁ pūrvavat kuryād ashṭa-varga-vido viduḥ ।