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Viśvakarmavāstuśāstra
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About this Manuscript
The Viśvakarmavāstuśāstra is the primary textbook of the Viśvakarmā school of architecture, it is attributed to Viśvakarmā, the divine architect of the god. The works covers 13 chapters including; Bhūmiparīkṣā, Gṛhādī nirmāṇa, śilānyāsa, dvāra nirmāṇa, Jalāśaya nirmāṇa, vṛkṣacchedana, gṛhapraveśa, koṭavāstu, śalyoddhāra, vaidha vivāha etc. The manuscript mentioned the chapters name with folio number in a list at the end of this works, In the between a architechtural measurement chart has mentioned also at the end colophone author mentioned the geneology of Architechtural study. The manuscript is damaged by water and termite. (see NCC. vol.30, p.41b)
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Viśvakarmavāstuśāstra |
| Repository | N/A |
| Reference Number | eap_79021061 |
| Collection | Amrit Man Shakya Collection |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Vāstuśāstra |
| Date | Date not listed |
| Place of Origin | Nepal |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Vāstuśāstra