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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.s9.86

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.s9.86

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Kapota-pālinī-yukta-mato gachchhati tulyatām ।
(Bhavishya-Purāṇa, chap. 130, v. 37).
Koṇa-pārāvataṁ kuryāt stūpy-āchchhādanakāni cha ॥
Koṇa-pārāvataṁ nyasya koṇa-loshṭāni vinyaset ॥
(Vāstu-vidyā, ed. Gaṇapati Śāstri, xvi. 27, 36).
Bahiḥ kapota-karaṇaṁ vājanopari kalpayet ॥
Ardha-tri-pāda-daṇḍaṁ vā kapota-lambanaṁ bhavet ॥
(Kāmikāgama, liv. 21, 22; see also v. 36, 37).
Chatur-guṇaṁ (of the main temple) mukhāyāmaṁ prākārāṇāṁ viśeshataḥ ।
Kapotāntaṁ samutsedhaṁ hasta-vistāra-bhittikam ॥
(Suprabhedāgama, xxxi. 119).
Kapota-pālikāyāṁ tu viṭaṅkaṁ puṁ-napuṁsakaṁ ॥
(Amarakosha, ii. 3, 15).

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