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.c47.989
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.c47.989
- Language
- English
v7.c47.989
| | | | Height in parts of a module | Projection from the axis of column in parts of a module |
| II. In the Doric order (Art. 2665) : | | | | |
| Cornice, 6 parts . . | 1. & Listel & . . / 2. & Echinus & . . / 3. & Fillet & . . / 4. & Corona & . . / 5. & Cyma reversa | . . / . . / . . / . . / . . | ½ / 1 / ½ / 2½ / 1½ | 23 / 22¾ / 21¾ / 21 / 18½ |
| Die . . . . | 6. Die, 4 modules. | | | |
| Base . . . . | 7. & Congé & . . / 8. & Fillet & . . / 9. & Astragal & . . / 10. & Cyma (inverted) / 11. & Second plinth / 12. & First plinth | . . / . . / . . / . . / . . / . . | 1 / 1 / 1 / 2 / 2½ / 4 | 17 / 18 / 18¾ / 19 / 21 / 21½ |
| III. In the Ionic order : | | | | |
| Cornice, 11⅚ parts | 1. & Fillet & . . / 2. & Cyma reversa / 3. & Corona & . . / 4. & Fillet of the drip / 5. & Ovolo & . . / 6. & Bead & . . / 7. & Fillet & . . / 8. & Congé & . . | . . / . . / . . / . . / . . / . . / . . / . . | 2/3 / 1 1/3 / 3 / 1/2 / 3 / 1 / 1 / 1 1/4 | 35 / 34 3/4 / 33 1/2 / 30 / 29 1/2 / 27 / 26 1/4 / 25 |
| Die (4 modus) . . | 9. Die . . | . . | 12⅔ | 1 mod. 7 |
| Base, 10 parts . . | 10. & Congé & . . / 11. & Fillet & . . / 12. & Bead & . . / 13. & Cyma reversa / 14. & Fillet & . . / 15. & Plinth | . . / . . / . . / . . / . . / . . | 2 / 1 / 1⅙ / 3 / ⅔ / 4 | 25 / 27 / 28 / 27½ / 31⅜ / 33 |
| IV. In the Corinthian order (Art. 2582) : | | | | |
| Cornice, 14¼ parts | 1. & Fillet & . . / 2. & Cyma reversa / 3. & Corona & . . / 4. & Throat & . . / 5. & Bead & . . / 6. & Fillet & . . / 7. & Frieze & . . / 8. & Bead & . . | . . / . . / . . / . . / . . / . . / . . / . . | 2/3 / 1 1/3 / 3 / 1 1/4 / 1 / 3/4 / 5 / 1 1/4 | 33 1/2 / 33 1/4 / 32 / 30 3/4 / 26 1/2 / 25 3/4 / 25 / 26 7/8 |