Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v1.c53.43
Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v1.c53.43
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1. Common residential houses—Śālā houses.
2. Uncommon houses—the houses of kings.
3. Special houses—Assembly Halls and Council Chambers.
4. Houses of animals—sheds and stables for cows, horses and elephants.
5. Prāsādas or temples may be classed as extra-ordinary houses as residences for Gods together with their accessory buildings for piety, ritual, shelter and the ceremonies of a religious nature—the Maṇḍapās and Jagatīs.