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.c14.s58.5

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(1) Saṁgrahādhyāya—table of contents—*Mānasārā*, chapter I.
(2) Vāstu-prakāra—classification of architectural subjects—*Mānasāra*,³ chapters IV, V.
(3) Bhū-parīkshā—testing of soil, *Mānasāra*, chapters IV, V.
(4) Bhū-parigraha—testing of soil, *Mānasāra*, chapters IV, V.
(5) Mānopakaraṇa—materials (system) of measurement. M. II.
(6) Dik-parichchheda—chapter on finding out cardinal points, M. VI.
(7) Pada-devatā-vinyāsa—ground plan, M. VII.
(8) Bali-karma-vidhāna—offerings to gods, M. VIII.
(9) Grāma-vinyāsa—villages, M. IX.
(10) Nagara-vidhāna—town-planning, M. X.
(11) Bhū-lamba-vidhāna—dimensions of storeys, M. XI.
(12) Garbha nyāsa-vidhāna—foundations, M. XII.
(13) Upapīṭha-vidhāna—pedestals, M. XIII.
(14) Adhishṭhāna-vidhāna—bases, M. XIV.
(15) Pāda-pramāṇa-dravya-saṁgraha—columns, M. XV.
(16) Prastara-prakaraṇa—entablatures, M. XVI.
(17) Sandhi-karma-vidhāna—(wood) joinery, M. XV.
(18) Śikhara-karaṇa-bhavana-samāpti-vidhāna—making the finials and finishing the building, M. XVIII.
(19) Eka-bhūmi-vidhāna—one-storeyed buildings. M. XIX.
(20) Dvi-bhūmi vidhāna—two-storeyed buildings, M. XX.