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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) v7.c47.2842

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) v7.c47.2842

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v7.c47.2842

(7) ‘There is, however, no doubt that it (the Hindu temple at Danui) was in the form of a cross with the usual ardha-maṇḍapa, maṇḍapa, mahā-maṇḍapa, antarāla, and gṛiha-garbha (garbha-gṛiha).’ (Cunningham, *Arch. Surv. Reports*, Vol. Ⅶ, p. 40: *see also ibid.*, plate, ⅪⅩ, showing in detail the mouldings of the Nārāyaṇa-pura temple, *ibid.*, Vol. ⅪⅤ, Plate Ⅶ, Ionic temple of sun, *ibid.*, Vol. ⅩⅤ, Plate Ⅶ, island temple, *ibid.*, Vol. ⅩⅢ, Plates Ⅺ, Ⅻ, ⅩⅢ, ⅩⅣ, ⅩⅤ, ⅩⅥ, groups of temples.)

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