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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.c47.6981

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.c47.6981

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v7.c47.6981

| | | Heights of mouldings in parts of a module | Projections from the axis of column in parts of a module |
| | **ENTABLATURE** | | |
| A. Cornice, 18 parts. | Fillet of corona .. | 1 | 34 |
| | Cavetto .. | 3 | 31 |
| | Fillet .. | ½ | 26 |
| | Cyma reversa | 1½ | 30 |
| | Corona .. | 4 | 28½ |
| | Drip .. | ½ | 27½ |
| | Fillet .. | ½ | 25 |
| | Guttæ under the corona | ½ | 24½ |
| | Dentil .. | 3 | 15 |
| | Fillet .. | ½ | 13 |
| | Cyma reversa | 2 | 12½ |
| | Capital of triglyph .. | 2 | 11 |
| B. Frieze, 18 parts. | Triglyph .. | 18 | 10½ |
| | Metope .. | 18 | 10 |
| C. Architrave, 10 parts. | Listel .. | 2 | 11½ |
| | Capital of guttæ | ½ | 11 |
| | Guttæ .. | 1½ | 11 |
| | Fascia .. | 10 | 10 |