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) v5.c33.s2.13
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) v5.c33.s2.13
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| Plate no. | Figure | Description |
| XLV | First and third orders | Brahma-kānta of square plan and Rudrakānta of circular or sixteen-sided plan. |
| | Second order | Vishṇu-kānta of octagonal plan. |
| | Fifth order | Skanda-kānta of hexagonal plan. |
| | Fourth order | Śiva-kānta of pentagonal plan. |
| | Fifth order | Chitra-skambha of square, circular, sixteen-sided, octagonal, hexagonal, or pentagonal plan. |
| XLVI | Fourth group | Pālikā-stambha class. |
| | | Whole order of 6 parts comprising : |
| | | Pedestal 1 part. |
| | | Base 1 part. |
| | | Shaft 2 parts. |
| | | Capital 1 part. |
| | | Entablature 1 part. |
| | | Diameter 1/(7¼)th height. |
| | First and third orders | Brahma-kānta of square plan and Rudra-kānta of circular or sixteen-sided plan. |
| | Second order | Vishṇu-kānta of octagonal plan. |
| | Fifth order | Skanda-kānta of hexagonal plan. |
| | Fourth order | Śiva-kānta of pentagonal plan. |
| XLVII | Fifth group | Kumbha-stambha class; |
| | Sixth group | Koshṭha-stambha class, similar to Grecian Anta ; |
| | | Whole order of 6 parts comprising : |
| | | Pedestal 1 part. |
| | | Base 1 part. |
| | | Shaft 2 parts. |
| | | Capital 1 part. |
| | | Entablature 1 part. |
| | | Diameter of both 1/(7½)th height. |
| | First and third orders | Brahma-kānta of square plan and Rudra-kānta of circular or sixteen-sided plan. |
| | Second order | Vishṇu-kānta of octagonal plan. |
| | Fifth order | Skanda kānta of hexagonal plan. |
| | Fourth order | Śiva-kānta of pentagonal plan. |
| | Fig. 5 | Koshṭha-stambha pilaster. |