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.c15.98
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.c15.98
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The religious merits acquired by building temples (V. 1—2); suitable sites—in the garden, wood, banks of rivers, (seas), tanks (V. 3—8); ground (V. 9); general plan (V. 10); situation of doors (V. 10); comparative measures of length, breadth and height (V. 11), of the adytum (garbha, V. 12), of the doors and their different parts (V. 12—14); carvings on the door (V. 15); comparative measures of the idol, pedestal, and door (V. 16); the heights of storeys (V. 29—30).