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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.c47.3588

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.c47.3588

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A type of building which is planned like a lotus, has only one storey and one spire, and is (?) 8 cubits wide (śayānashṭau) :
(4) *Bṛihat-Saṁhitā* (LVI, 23, *see* under PRĀSĀDA).
(5) *Matsya-Purāṇa* (Chap. CCLXIX, vv. 30, 39, 49, 53 ; *see* under PRĀSĀDA);
(6) *Bhavishya-Purāṇa* (Chap. CXXX, v. 30 ; *see* under PRĀSĀDA).

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