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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.s6.112

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.s6.112

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v4.c30.s6.112

24-26. The nine kinds (of breadth) of the smallest and other types should begin from one hundred and seven *daṇḍas* and end at one hundred and twenty-three *daṇḍas*, the increment being two *daṇḍas*: this should be the breadth of the palace of the *Maṇḍaleśa* (class of kings); the length (thereof) should be made as (i.e., in accordance with the proportions) said before.