Samarangana Sutradhara Upd -

: It defines the "Sutradhara" (architect) as one who holds the

The Samarangana Sutradhara did not vanish into obscurity. It became a primary source for later texts, such as the Aparajita Priccha and the Vastu-Sara of Mandana Sutradhara. The architectural marvels of the Paramara dynasty, such as the Bhojpur Shiva Temple (famous for its massive incomplete dome and 7th-century monolith pillar), stand as physical validations of the text’s principles. samarangana sutradhara