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( 14 ) There is also a Sārasvatīya-śilpa-śāstra⁴⁰ ascribed to Sarasvatī. The Paulastya, Sārasvata, Manohalya, Brahma, Kaumudīka, Nārāyaṇīya (Śilpa-śāstras ?) are also known through quotations⁴¹ ; similarly, are Vasiṣṭha, Nārada, Varāha, Māṇḍavya⁴². Indra, Bhārgava, Āṅgirasa, Dhruva, Gautama, Gārgeya, Manu, Vyāsa and Bhṛgu are also mentioned⁴³. The Aparājita-pṛcchā⁴⁴ is said to be revealed by God at the request of Aparājita ; it was quoted by Hemādri⁴⁵ while, the Aparājita-vāstu-śāstra⁴⁶ is ascribed to Viśva- karman⁴⁷ A Gārgī-saṃhitā⁴⁷ᵃ was known long ago and a Gārgya- saṃhitā⁴⁷ᵇ also exists. Both have been preserved in modern copies. 40. Aufrecht : Op. cit., Vol. I, p. 714. 41. See Orient. Mss. Libr., Madras, Cat. Vol. XXII, No. 13058, Śilpasaṃgraha. It expressly mentions the sources it has been compiled from. 42. See P. K. Acharya : A Dictionary of Hindu Architecture, Appendix I. p. 803. Quoted in Saṃgraha-śiromaṇi by Sarayu Prasad. 43. See Oriental Mss. Libr., Cat. Vol. XXII, No. 13057. 44. An edition of the Aparājita-pṛcchā was announced long ago in the GOS. But the work has not yet come out. Dr. Bhandarkar : Report (1883-84), p. 276, sub voce. Compare also Śilpa-grantha in Eggeling : Op. cit., Mss. 3152, 1603b. 45. "Quoted by Hemādri in Pariśeṣakhaṇḍa 2, 660-62, 819" Aufrecht Cat. Catalog. Vol II, p. 4. 46. Dr. Bühler : Catalogue of Sanskrit Mss. contained in private Libraries—, 1872, p. 276. 47 a. Varāhamihira's Bṛhat-saṃhitā. (Ed., Bibliotheca Indica). Introduction by Kern, p. p. 33 ff. 47 b. P. K. Acharya : A Dictionary of Hindu Architecture. Appen- dix I. sub. voce. "Mss. R. 15. 96., in Trinity College, Cambridge . . .