Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c76.181
Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c76.181
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The Mughal painters used sometimes charred tamarind twig (imli kā koyalā) as crayon to draw the first sketch. Since the introduction of pencils, however, the practice of drawing sketches with charred twigs has been given up'—Motichand.