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) v2.c13.s3.15
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.s3.15
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Part I, chapters (paṭalas)—
3. Vāstu-vinyāsa—classification of building-sites (*Mānasāra*, *Vāstu-prakaraṇa*, chapter III).
4. Ādyeshṭaka-vidhi—laying the foundation stone, mentioned in many places in M.
5. Adhishṭhāna-vidhi—bases (M. XIV).
6. Garbha-nyāsa-vidhi—foundations (M. XII).
7. Prāsāda-lakshaṇa-vidhi—buildings (cf. M. XVIII, XIX to XXX).
8. Prākāra-lakshaṇa-vidhi—courts (and enclosures) (*Mānasāra*, bearing same title, chapter XXXI).
9. Liṅga-lakshaṇa-vidhi—the Phallus (M. LII).
10. Mūrdhnīshṭaka-lakshaṇa—ornaments at the topmost parts of buildings.
11. Pratimā-lakshaṇa--images (M. LXIV, LI, LIV to LXII).
12. Strī-māna-daśa-tāla-lakshaṇa—intermediate type of daśa (ten) tāla measurement, used for the images of females (M. LXVI).