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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) v4.c30.s1.72

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) v4.c30.s1.72

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v4.c30.s1.72

69-71. The rope-marker should make the rope (*rajju*) with the split husk of cocoanut, with the *kuśa*-grass (poa cynosuroides), the bark of the banyan tree, silk cotton, and *kiṁśuka* (butea frondosa) thread, bark of the palm tree, and *ketaka* (pandanus odoratissimus), or with any other suitable bark.