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Vastushastra (architecture)
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (vastu)Joining of the bricks (in construction) was traditionally accomplished using Hard Cement, which was used as a Material for the Construction of Temples and other buildings, according to the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.鈥擨n ancient time there was a special kind of hard cement, which was known as vajralepa and this was used in construction as well as for joining the bricks. It is nothing but a binding agent. In the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺, five procedures of preparing the vajralepa are suggested.
Vastushastra (啶掂ぞ啶膏啶む啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, v膩stu艣膩stra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
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Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter II - Pathology of the diseases of the eye-joints < [Canto I - Shalakya-tantra (ears, eyes, nose, mouth and throat)]
Chapter LXV - The Technical terms used in the treatise < [Canto V - Tantra-bhusana-adhyaya (embellishing chapters)]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 2: Incarnation as Ananta (introduction) < [Chapter IV - Anantan膩thacaritra]
Part 14: Bharata鈥檚 march through Kha峁囜笉apap膩t膩 < [Chapter IV]
Part 11: Sermon by P膩r艣va < [Chapter III - Birth, youth, initiation, and omniscience of 艢r墨 P膩r艣va]
Brihat Jataka by Varahamihira [Sanskrit/English] (by Michael D Neely)
Svacchandatantra (history and structure) (by William James Arraj)
Chapter 4.2: The Rites of Joining < [Summaries]
Chapter 4.3: Concluding Rites and Consecration < [Summaries]
Svacchandatantra, chapter 5 (Summary) < [Summaries]
Hayanaratna: The Jewel of Annual Astrology (by Martin Gansten)
10. The Khall膩sara Configuration < [Chapter 3 - The Sixteen Configurations]
1. The Names of the Configurations and the Orbs of Light of the Planets < [Chapter 3 - The Sixteen Configurations]
9. The Gairikamb奴la Configuration < [Chapter 3 - The Sixteen Configurations]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.24.2 < [Chapter 24 - The Story of Asuri Muni in the R膩sa-dance Pastime]
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