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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.c47.5936

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.c47.5936

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v7.c47.5936

(1) Śrīmach-chhāli-śakābdake cha galite nāgābhra-bāṇeṁdubhiś chābde
sad-vyaya-nāmni-chaitra-sita-shashṭhyāṁ saumya-vāre vṛishe |
‘And in the excellent year named Vyaya . . .’
(*Karkala* inscrip. of Bhairava II, v. 6, line 7,
*Ep. Ind.*, Vol. VIII, pp. 131, 134, 124.)
Śāli-vāhana-śaka-varsha (1508) neyā vyaya-saṁvatsarada) |
‘In the Śālivāhana saka year which corresponded to the Vyaya saṁ-
vatsara . . .’—(*Ibid.*, line 9.)
(2) ‘When the year of glorious era called Śāliśaka, having the excel-
lent name of Vyaya and to be expressed in words by the elephants, the
sky, the arrows, and the moon, had expired . . .’
‘The month Chaitra of the Vyaya saṁvatsara, which was the year
of the Śrī-Śālivāhana Śaka 1508.’—(Śāsana of the Jaina Temple at Karkala,
*Ind. Ant.*, Vol. V, p. 43, c. 1, lines, 23, 32.)