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The Order of the Roman Characters and the Method of Transliteration Adopted
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a, ā ; i, ī ; u, ū ; ṛi, ṛī ; e, ai ; o, au ; k, kh ; g, gh ; ṅ ; ch, chh ; j, jh ; ñ ; ṭ, ṭh ; ḍ, ḍh ; ṇ ; t, th ; d, dh ; n ; p, ph ; b, bh ; m ; y, r, l, v ; ś, sh, s ; h ; ṁ ; ḥ.
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| | PAGES |
| FOREWORD .. .. .. .. .. | ix–xviii |
| PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION (DICTIONARY) .. .. | xix–xxvii |
| THE ORDER OF ROMAN CHARACTERS AND THE METHOD OF TRANSLITERATION ADOPTED .. .. .. | xxix |
| LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS .. .. .. .. | xxxi–xxxiv |
| TEXT OF THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA .. .. .. | 1–613 |
| APPENDIX I—A SKETCH OF SANSKRIT TREATISES ON ARCHITECTURE .. .. .. .. .. | 615–59 |
| APPENDIX II—A LIST OF HISTORICAL ARCHITECTS WITH SHORT NOTES ON THEIR WORKS .. .. .. | 661–77 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY .. .. .. .. .. | 679–84 |
| EXTRACTS FROM OPINIONS ON THE DICTIONARY .. .. | 1A–18A |
| INDEX TO MODERN ARCHITECTURAL TERMS WITH THEIR CORRESPONDING SANSKRIT EQUIVALENTS .. .. | 1 to 18 |
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| *Serial no.* | | | | | *Facing page* |
| 1. | Svastika Mansion (front view) .. | .. | .. | .. | *Frontispiece* |
| 2. | Aṅghri (Half plans looking up and looking down) | | .. | .. | 12 |
| 3. | Aṅghrika-vāri | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 |
| 4. | Aṇḍa .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 |
| 5. | Atibhaṅga .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 |
| 6. | Adhishṭhāna .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 |
| 7. | Anu-śālā .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 38 |
| 8. | Antara .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 38 |
| 9. | Anila-bhadraka | .. | .. | .. | .. | 39 |
| 10. | Abja .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 38 |
| 11. | Amṛita-nandana | .. | .. | .. | .. | 39 |
| 12. | Alaksha .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 38 |
| 13. | Ardha-prāṇa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 46 |
| 14. | Ardha-maṇḍapa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 46 |
| 15. | Aṁśuka | .. | .. | .. | .. | 46 |
| 16. | Āyaka-skambha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 46 |
| 17. | Ardha-hāra .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 46 |
| 18. | Alindaka .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 49 |
| 19. | Alpa-nāsika .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 48 |
| 20. | Ābhaṅga .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 48 |
| 21. | Āliṅga .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 48 |
| 22. | Āndola .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 52 |
| 23. | Āsana .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 64 |
| 24. | Āsana .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 64 |
| 25. | Indra-kīla .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 66 |
| 26. | Indra-kośa .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 67 |
| 27. | Ishṭaka .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 66 |
| 28. | Upa-pāda .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 66 |
| 29. | Upāna .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 67 |
| 30. | Ugapīṭha .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 68 |
| 31. | Uttara .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 70 |
| 32. | Uttāna-paṭṭa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 70 |
| 33. | Upa-vedi .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 70 |
| 34. | Upa-tulā .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 71 |
| 35. | Upa-pīṭha .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 76 |
| 36. | Ushṇīsha .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 90 |
| 37. | Kaṭaka .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 100 |
| 38. | Kapota .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 100 |
| 39. | Kapota-pālikā | .. | .. | .. | .. | 100 |
| 40. | Karoṭī .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 100 |
| 41. | Karṇa-patra .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 100 |
| 42. | Kalaśa .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 100 |
| 43. | Kīrtti-vaktra .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 100 |
| 44. | Kampa .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 102 |
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| 45. | Kampa-bandha | .. | .. | .. | 102 |
| 46. | Kaḍaṅga .. | .. | .. | .. | 104 |
| 47. | Kabandhana .. | .. | .. | .. | 104 |
| 48. | Karṇika .. | .. | .. | .. | 104 |
| 49. | Karṇa .. | .. | .. | .. | 104 |
| 50. | Karṇikā .. | .. | .. | .. | 112 |
| 51. | Kalpadruma | .. | .. | .. | 118 |
| 52. | Kavāṭa .. | .. | .. | .. | 118 |
| 53. | Kuñjarāksha .. | .. | .. | .. | 118 |
| 54. | Kumārī-pura | .. | .. | .. | 124 |
| 55. | Kuntala .. | .. | .. | .. | 128 |
| 56. | Kumbha-pañjara | .. | .. | .. | 128 |
| 57. | Kūṭa .. | .. | .. | .. | 128 |
| 58. | Kokila .. | .. | .. | .. | 130 |
| 59. | Kubjaka .. | .. | .. | .. | 130 |
| 60. | Keyūra .. | .. | .. | .. | 131 |
| 61. | Kokilārgala | .. | .. | .. | 130 |
| 62. | Koṇa-loshṭa .. | .. | .. | .. | 132 |
| 63. | Kumbha-stambha | .. | .. | .. | 132 |
| 64. | Koshṭha-stambha | .. | .. | .. | 136 |
| 65. | Kuḍya-stambha | .. | .. | .. | 136 |
| 66. | Kumuda .. | .. | .. | .. | 136 |
| 67. | Kshudra-nāsā | .. | .. | .. | 136 |
| 68. | Kshepaṇa .. | .. | .. | .. | 138 |
| 69. | Kharvaṭa .. | .. | .. | .. | 138 |
| 70. | Kheṭa .. | .. | .. | .. | 146 |
| 71. | Garbha | .. | .. | .. | 148 |
| 72. | Gaṇḍa-bheruṇḍa | .. | .. | .. | 148 |
| 73. | Gabhārā .. | .. | .. | .. | 149 |
| 74. | Garuḍa-stambha | .. | .. | .. | 148 |
| 75. | Gavāksha | .. | .. | .. | 148 |
| 76. | Guru-dvāra | .. | .. | .. | 156 |
| 77. | Gojī .. | .. | .. | .. | 156 |
| 78. | Gopāna .. | .. | .. | .. | 156 |
| 79. | Grāha-kuṇḍala | .. | .. | .. | 156 |
| 80. | Ghaṭikā-sthāna | .. | .. | .. | 158 |
| 81. | Gopura .. | .. | .. | .. | 174 |
| 82. | Chauvādi .. | .. | .. | .. | 174 |
| 83. | Chandra-śālā | .. | .. | .. | 174 |
| 84. | Chaitya .. | .. | .. | .. | 174 |
| 85. | Chitra-toraṇa | .. | .. | .. | 184 |
| 86. | Jagatī .. | .. | .. | .. | 184 |
| 87. | Jaya-stambha | .. | .. | .. | 184 |
| 88. | Jala-garbha .. | .. | .. | .. | 184 |
| 89. | Jala-dvāra | .. | .. | .. | 196 |
| 90. | Tāla-māna .. | .. | .. | .. | 218 |
| 91. | Toraṇa .. | .. | .. | .. | |
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| 92. | Taraṅga | .. | .. | .. | .. | 222 |
| 93. | Tāṭika | .. | .. | .. | .. | 222 |
| 94. | Trikarṇa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 222 |
| 95. | Tripaṭṭa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 222 |
| 96. | Tribhaṅga | .. | .. | .. | .. | 222 |
| 97. | Danta-kīla | .. | .. | .. | .. | 226 |
| 98. | Danta-nāla | .. | .. | .. | .. | 226 |
| 99. | Dīpa-daṇḍa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 226 |
| 100. | Dīpa-stambha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 226 |
| 101. | Dhārā-kumbha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 226 |
| 102. | Dhvaja-stambha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 226 |
| 103. | Nāṭya-griha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 274 |
| 104. | Nāṭya-griha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 274 |
| 105. | Nāla-geha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 278 |
| 106. | Nāga-kala | .. | .. | .. | .. | 280 |
| 107. | Nāṭaka | .. | .. | .. | .. | 280 |
| 108. | Nāsika | .. | .. | .. | .. | 280 |
| 109. | Nidhāna | .. | .. | .. | .. | 280 |
| 110. | Nidrā | .. | .. | .. | .. | 280 |
| 111. | Pañjara | .. | .. | .. | .. | 288 |
| 112. | Pañjara-śālā | .. | .. | .. | .. | 288 |
| 113. | Patra | .. | .. | .. | .. | 288 |
| 114. | Patra-toraṇa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 288 |
| 115. | Padmāsana | .. | .. | .. | .. | 298 |
| 116. | Padma | .. | .. | .. | .. | 302 |
| 117. | Padma-pīṭha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 302 |
| 118. | Parigha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 302 |
| 119. | Parṇa-mañjūshā | .. | .. | .. | .. | 302 |
| 120. | Pādajāla | .. | .. | .. | .. | 302 |
| 121. | Pālikā | .. | .. | .. | .. | 302 |
| 122. | Pīṭha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 309 |
| 123. | Potra | .. | .. | .. | .. | 308 |
| 124. | Prachchhādana | .. | .. | .. | .. | 308 |
| 125. | Pratoli | .. | .. | .. | .. | 309 |
| 126. | Phaṇa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 308 |
| 127. | Phalakā | .. | .. | .. | .. | 308 |
| 128. | Pralamba | .. | .. | .. | .. | 326 |
| 129. | Prastara | .. | .. | .. | .. | 330 |
| 130. | Balikā | .. | .. | .. | .. | 366 |
| 131. | Bali-pīṭha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 366 |
| 132. | Bahala | .. | .. | .. | .. | 366 |
| 133. | Bahula | .. | .. | .. | .. | 366 |
| 134. | Brahma-mastaka | .. | .. | .. | .. | 388 |
| 135. | Bhadra | .. | .. | .. | .. | 388 |
| 136. | Bhrama | .. | .. | .. | .. | 388 |
| 137. | Bhrama-daṇḍa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 388 |
| 138. | Mañjūshā | .. | .. | .. | .. | 390 |
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| 139. | Maṇika | .. | .. | .. | .. | 394 |
| 140. | Maṇi-dvāra | .. | .. | .. | .. | 394 |
| 141. | Maṇḍapa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 396 |
| 142. | Maṇḍapa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 406 |
| 143. | Masīti | .. | .. | .. | .. | 414 |
| 144. | Masūraka | .. | .. | .. | .. | 414 |
| 145. | Mukula | .. | .. | .. | .. | 414 |
| 146. | Yūpa-stambha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 414 |
| 147. | Rāja-harmya | .. | .. | .. | .. | 438 |
| 148. | Lakshmi-stambha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 442 |
| 149. | Lūpā | .. | .. | .. | .. | 442 |
| 150. | Vedi | .. | .. | .. | .. | 442 |
| 151. | Śaṅku | .. | .. | .. | .. | 476 |
| 152. | Śālā (Daṇḍaka) | .. | .. | .. | .. | 484 |
| 153. | Śikhara | .. | .. | .. | .. | 526 |
| 154. | Śrīvatsa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 526 |
| 155. | Setu | .. | .. | .. | .. | 526 |
| 156. | Stūpi | .. | .. | .. | .. | 526 |
| 157. | Stambha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 534 |
| 158. | Svastika | .. | .. | .. | .. | 604 |
| 159. | Hasti-nakha | .. | .. | .. | .. | 612 |
| 160. | Hasti-hasta | .. | .. | .. | .. | 612 |