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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.c9.213

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.c9.213

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Dado, Gala, 25, 30, 36, 89, 91, 167; Grīva, 88, 89, 91, 187, 380; Kandhara, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 88, 89, 379; Kaṇṭha, Kandhara, Gala, Grīva, 107; 88, 90. Dais, Upavedi, 98. Dam, Setu, 636. Dart, Śūla, 596. Deer-forest, Mṛiga-vana, 511. Demi-god, Gandharva, 162; Vidyādhara, 550. Dentals, 689. Dentel, 385, 689. Dentil, 383, 386, 387, 686, 693, 696. Depth of foundation, Purushāñjali, 356. Desert-fort, Dhanva-durga, 260, 261. Designer, Vardhaki, 536. Devotee (class of sages), Bhakta, images of, 445. Devotion-pillar, Dharma-stambha, 670. Diadem, Ushṇīsha, 99; Paṭṭa, Paṭṭikā, Paṭṭī, 330; Patra-paṭṭa, 335; Pushpa-paṭṭa, 357; Kirīṭa, 130; 458; Makuṭa, 461; (of heroes), Vīra-paṭṭa, 562. Diameter (measure of), Vishkambha, 557. Diamond-band, Vajra-bandha, 583; Vajra-paṭṭa, 533. Diamond-flower, Ratna-pushpa, 520. Diamond-pillar, Vajra-pāda, 533. Diamond-throne, Bodhi-maṇḍa, Vajrāsana, 442, 533. Die, (cubical part of a pedestal), Aksha, 1, 94, 95, 96, 683, 687, 690, 694, 698. Dimensions (of buildings), Gṛiha-māna, 170; (of storey), Bhūmi-lamba, 456. Dining-hall, Bhojana-maṭha, 459; Bhojana-śālā, -586. Disc (of Vishṇu), Chakra, 190. Ditch, Parikhā, 340; Vapra, 534. Ditch-fort, Parikhā-durga, 260. Divine-beings, (image of), Siddha, 629. Divine-fort, Deva-durga, 259, 261, 262. Dome, Kalaśa, 121; Gala-kūṭa, 127; Stūpī, 707. Door, Kavāṭa, 109, 127; Gṛiha-muka, 172; (in general), Gopura, 174; Chhanda, 204; Jāti, 211; Dvāra, 269; Niryūha, 322; Vāra-(ka, ṇa), 544; Vikalpa, 549; (central), Brahma-dvāra, 443. Door-frame, Dvāra-śākhā, 280; Śākhā, 580. Door-front, Praveśa, 388. Door-lintel, Dvāra-śākhā, 280. Door-panel, Kapāṭa, 109.