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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.s9.131

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.s9.131

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Referring to the Maṇḍapa (pavilion) : Tach-chatush-karṇa-deśe tu karkarī chāshṭa-bhadrakam। Tat karṇaṁ cha dvayor bhadraṁ chaturthaṁ karkarī-kṛitam। Karkarī-bhadra-saṁyuktaṁ maṇḍapasya viśālakam। (M. xxxiv. 305, 308, 309). Maṇḍape chordhva-kūṭaṁ syāt śālākāraṁ tu yojayet। Ashṭa-vaktra-samāyuktaṁ karṇeshu karkarī-kṛitam। (*Ibid.* 530-531).