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.c47.7015

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(‘ When the pillar, ’ says Kaśyapa, ‘ is measured in height from the upper fillet of the base, it is called Nigata-stambha, but when it is measured from the plinth below it, is termed Nichata-stambha.’)

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Kāśyapadharmasūtra — Kaśyapa, Sanskrit