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Vastushastra (architecture)
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (vastu)Glossy stones are especially recommend if the Stones are used as a Material for the Construction of Temples, according to the Viṣṇudharmottarapurāṇa, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.—Finding of proper types of materials is one of the important aspects for any construction. Indian scriptures state that to procure the stones, the astrologer and the architect should go to mountain and examine the stones. The stone used in the Architecture of a temple should be [e.g., glossy, etc.]. In connection with temple building some specific colours of stones are also recommended.

Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्�, vāstuśāstra) 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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Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 4.76 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Text 4.17 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Text 7.20 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 37 - The Characteristics of Women < [Section 1 - Pūrvārdha]
Chapter 3 - Manifestation of the Lord to the Eyes of Everyone < [Section 1 - Veṅkaṭācala-māhātmya]
Chapter 28 - Kriyā-Yoga: Meditation on the Forms of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa < [Section 9 - Vāsudeva-māhātmya]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 7 - Prognosis from the Pupil-condition (pannarupa) < [Indriyasthana (Indriya Sthana) � Section on Sensorial Prognosis]
Chapter 5 - The Pathology of Dermatosis (kushtha-nidana) < [Nidanasthana (Nidana Sthana) � Section on Pathology]
Chapter 27i - The section on Cow’s milk (Gorasa) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) � General Principles]
Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CLXXXIII - The Nidanam of Goitre scrofula and glandular swellings < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CLXXXII - The Nidanam of Shlipadam (Elephantiasis) < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CLXXVIII - The Nidanam of Variola < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Atharvaveda ancillary literature (Study) (by B. R. Modak)
Part 5.2.7 - Omens related to Parivesa < [Chapter 2b - A Topical Analysis of the Atharvaveda-Parisistas]
Part 5.1.5 - Omens related to the Sub-planets (grahaputra) < [Chapter 2b - A Topical Analysis of the Atharvaveda-Parisistas]
Part 5.3.2 - Omens related to Waters and Fire < [Chapter 2b - A Topical Analysis of the Atharvaveda-Parisistas]