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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.c16.89

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.c16.89

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### [v2.c16.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.acharya-1927.v2.c16.89)

¹ Of these seven preliminary chapters the twelfth, on foundation (ga\[r\]bha-nyāsa), should have been in the place of the eleventh which treats of dimensions of buildings (\*bhūmi-lamba\*), as in Vitruvius's treatise.

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## Cites (1)

- [De architectura](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.la.imperial.vitruvius) — Vitruvius Pollio, Latin

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