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Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v1.c36.5

Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v1.c36.5

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v1.c36.5

Here in this chapter the text in the very first line indicates the style of the temple architecture to which they belong. Though from the point of view of style an exhaustive survey has been done in chapter VI Part V, and all these Prāsādas described in this text are so arranged but it is helpful to allocate these Prāsādas at least for which the text itself offers the designation. All these varieties are technically arranged in six ṣaṭkas each an aggregate of six, viz.,