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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) v2.c14.s64.5

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.c14.s64.5

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II.—Mayamata: Under 6, Dik-parichchheda—the cardinal points.
(23) Maṇḍapa-vidhāna—open courts.
(9) Grāma-vinyāsa—villages.
(20) Eka-bhūmi-rodhana—one storeyed buildings. Under 86, Sthapati-lakshaṇa—characteristics and qualifications of the architect.
(24) Gopura-vidhāna—gate houses.
(13) Upapīṭha-vidhāna—pedestals.
(1) Adhishṭhāna-vidhāna—bases.
(20) Dvi-bhūmi-vidhāna—two-storeyed buildings. Under 20, Tri-bhūmi-vidhāna—three-storeyed buildings.