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) v7.c47.2213
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(6) Veśāli is beautiful and beautiful are the Udena, Gotamaka, Sattambaka, Bahuputta, Sārandada, and Chāpāla chetiyas.’ (*Dīgha-Nikāya*, ii, p. 102, *Udana*, vi, 1.) ‘In speaking of these shrines we are not to think of the venerated trees only, apart from some structure of art and architecture, an enclosed terrace at the foot, and, in some instances, a temple near by, the trees themselves standing as natural landmarks of the sacred sites.’—(Barua, *J.I.R.I.*, p. 126.)
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- Udāna — Pāli
- Dīghanikāya — Pāli