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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.c8.162

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.c8.162

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VIRAṆĀCHĀRYA—A carpenter (see under Sthapati) (A. D. 1558). “This copper Śāsana was composed by Sabhāpati Svayambhu, and engraved by Viraṇa’s son, the carpenter Viraṇāchārya.” (Ep. Carnat. vol. IX. Channapatna Taluq, no. 186, Transl. p. 170, last para).

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- [Epigraphia Carnatica](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.ec)

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