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Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c77.168

Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c77.168

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v2.c77.168

*N. B.* 8.—द्वीपानां च करैःकार्य तथा भूमण्डलं शुभम्—this line is unintelligible to Sri Śivaramāmūrty and Dr. Kramerisch some how suggests earth with the islands for hands—I however would interpret Earth as a goddess in whose hands are shown the islands.