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.c15.57

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.c15.57

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3. *Garuda-Purāṇa* (chapter 47) has exactly the same general plan (V. 1–20, 32–47), five shapes, five classes (V. 21–23), and forty-five kinds of buildings (V. 24–32), but the wording is not identical. The fourth class is read Mālikā (V. 21) in the general description but the name ‘Maṇika’ (V. 30) is given later on :

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Garuḍapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit