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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.c31.95

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.c31.95

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Arch (toraṇa), 2 154, 208 239, 241, 248, 254, 273, 328, 350, 393, 397, 439. 445; in seven-storeyed buildings, 263; in nine-storeyed buildings, 270; in twelve-storeyed buildings 280; for cars and chariots, 450; for thrones, 463, 494 565; for decoration of temples, palaces, residential buildings and thrones, details of, 470-474, situation of, 470; height of, 471; shapes of, 472; four (other) kinds for thrones, their names, 472, decorations of, 473, 474; plain variety of 474; crocodile-shaped, 481; of balance, always made of iron (metal), 508; for pavilion, 642.