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.c47.6190

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.c47.6190

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(2) Śikharārthaṁ (?-dhaṁ) hi sūtrāṇi chatvāri vinipātayet।
Śuka-nāśo(-sā)rddhataḥ sūtraṁ tiryyag-bhūtaṁ nipātayet।
Śikharasyārdha-bhāgasthaṁ siṁhaṁ tatra tu kārayet।
Śuka-nāsaṁ sthirīkṛitya madhya-sandhau nidhāpayet॥
Apare cha tathā pārśve tadvat sūtraṁ nidhāpayet।
Tad-ūrddhvaṁ tu bhaved vedī sakaṇṭhā mānasārakam॥