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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.c47.4065

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.c47.4065

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v7.c47.4065

(11) kampa (fillet) .. .. .. ½
(12) padma (cyma) .. .. .. 1
(13) vājana (fillet) .. .. .. ½
(14) kapota (corona) .. .. .. 4
(15) āliṅga (fillet) .. .. .. ½
(16) vājana (fillet) .. .. .. ½
(17) antarīta (fillet) .. .. .. 1
(18) prati-vājana (cavetto) .. .. .. 1 VII. 26 parts (*ibid.*, lines 110–116) :
(1) Nāṭaka (theatre, quadrangular part) as before ;
(2) upper columns as before ;
(3) lower columns as before. Above these, all the members are same as before except that their projections are half or one-fourth of them, or their projections may be one, two, or three daṇḍas.