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The Agama literature includes the Shilpa- Shastra, which covers architecture and iconography. The aspects of temple construction are with the iconography.
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Silpa , describing the quality requirements of the places where temples are to be built, the kind of images to be installed, the materials from which they are to be made, their dimensions, proportions, air circulation, lighting in the temple complex etc. The Manasara and Silpasara are some of the works dealing with these rules. The rituals followed in worship aid out in the
requirements of the temple site; building materials; dimensions, directions and orientations of the temple structures; the image and are
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During the medieval period, vast body of Sanskrit references, independent architectural manuals were written, without reservation, and scattered across the country. Apparently, some attempts were made to classify and evaluate their contents in a systematic way. Of the many such attempts that tried to bring about order and coherance in the various theories and principles of temple construction, the most well known compilations are Manasara and Mayamata. They are the standard texts on Vastu Shastra, and they codify the theoretical aspects of all types of constructions; but specifically of temple construction. These texts deal with the whole range of architectural science including topics such as soil testing techniques, orientation, measures and proportion, divination, astrology and ceremonies associated with the construction of buildings.
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Post comment parag6 months ago Reply 00 Hi, Tanushree, Can You Pls Allow Me To Download The File , AS our trust is planning to construct the temple of mataji, so for all references we need the books of temple architecture. our you can mail me on paragk4@gmail.com, thanks.
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