[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [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)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.acharya-1927) › v1.c8.201 # 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.c8.201 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.c8.201 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c8.201](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.acharya-1927.v1.c8.201) HALĀ—Of Śilāpaṭṭa vaṁśa (Silawaṭ caste, masons), an architect, appointed by a Muhammadan ruler Jallāla· as one of the three architects to build a Gomaṭha, a garden, and a step-well in the town of Baṭihaḍim. (Batihagarh stone Inscrip. v. 12, Ep. Ind. vol. XII. p. 46). - [Previous: v1.c8.200](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.acharya-1927.v1.c8.200) - [Next: v1.c9.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.acharya-1927.v1.c9.1) - [Up: v1.c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.acharya-1927.v1.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.acharya-1927.v1.c8.201](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.acharya-1927.v1.c8.201) · Pramāṇa