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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.c47.4246

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.c47.4246

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(18) Chatush-koṇa (four-cornered, v. 25) : *Matsya-Purāṇa* (Chap. CCLXIX, vv. 28, 53) reads Chatur-asra, and *Bṛihat-Saṁhitā* (LVI, 28) has Chatur-aśra ; (19) Ashṭāsra (octangular, v. 25) ; (20) Shoḍaśāśra (sixteen-cornered, v. 25).

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