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# Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus c4.35

Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus c4.35

- **Language:** English

### [c4.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.35)

“As it is impossible to build houses and the like without the aid of the four descriptions of artisans, \*sthapati\* and so forth, let the enlightened twice-born\[^asterisk\] gratify them in every respect, so that buildings may be erected.”

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