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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) v2.c13.s2.28
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The *Skanda*, which is another early Purāṇa, has devoted three chapters to the subject. One of these refers to the laying out of a large city.¹⁰ In another, mention is made of the construction of a golden hall and three chariots in accordance with the descriptions supplied, and the names of the architects are added.¹ The details of the construction of a special pavilion for the wedding of a royal princess is described in another chapter wherein reference is made to the painting also.² Sculpture is associated with architecture; but painting is hardly mentioned in these works.