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.c35.197
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.c35.197
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[Figure: SCALE OF 1 & 0 & 5 & 10 & 15 / & 1 & 1 & 1 & PARTS NOTE– ALL THESE TYPES MAY BE UTILISED BOTH AS TEMPLES AND DOMESTIC BUILDINGS WITH SLIGHT MODIFICATION IN DETAIL TO BE INDICAT- -ED IN THE SECTION. THE OTHER FIVE TYPES SHOULD BE DRAWN WITH PROPORTIONS AS FOLLOW:–SADĀ-SIVA =41 PARTS AS HEIGHT, ĪŚVARA-KĀNTA=32– – MĀÑCHA-KĀNTA AND VEDĪ-KĀNTA=15– – INDRA-KĀNTA=26 PARTS. – – RUDRA-KĀNTA OR INTERMEDIATE TYPE. HEIGHT=1½ BREADTH = 38 PARTS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PARTS SHOULD BE 32¼ AND NOT 38, AS GIVEN IN THE TEXT.]
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