[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834) › c4.20 # Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus c4.20 Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus c4.20 - **Language:** English ### [c4.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.20) \[^asterisk\]: \\* Some say \*Mánasára\* is not the name of the author but the title of the work itself, signifying " the essence of proportion," and which, from this etymology, I am inclined to believe, but whatever may be the real name of the author, I shall make use of the word both as the name of the author and the title of the work throughout this essay. - [Previous: c4.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.19) - [Next: c4.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.21) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.20) · Pramāṇa