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Many of the manuscripts of these treatises have been translated, and can collectively be considered under the ‘Planning and Architectural Literary Heritage’. The literature, chiefly in Sanskrit, under this category, aren’t particular to a single location but are spread across India. Few commonly known examples are Vishvakarma Vastushastra (विश्वकर्मवास्तुशास्त्रम्), Aparajita Praccha (अपराजितप्रच्छा), Manasara (मानसारम्), Rajavallabha (राजवल्लभवास्तुशास्त्रम्), Mayamata (मयमतम्), Kashyapa Shilpa Shastra (कश्यपशिल्पशास्त्रम्), Shilparatna (शिल्परत्नम्), and Samarangana Sutradhara (समराङ्गणसूत्रधारः).

Many of the manuscripts of these treatises have been translated, and can collectively be considered under the ‘Planning and Architectural Literary Heritage’. The literature, chiefly in Sanskrit, under this category, aren’t particular to a single location but are spread across India. Few commonly known examples are Vishvakarma Vastushastra (विश्वकर्मवास्तुशास्त्रम्), Aparajita Praccha (अपराजितप्रच्छा), Manasara (मानसारम्), Rajavallabha (राजवल्लभवास्तुशास्त्रम्), Mayamata (मयमतम्), Kashyapa Shilpa Shastra (कश्यपशिल्पशास्त्रम्), Shilparatna (शिल्परत्नम्), and Samarangana Sutradhara (समराङ्गणसूत्रधारः).

The availability of this diversity in the concerned literature can further be categorized into two broad subdivisions for the purpose of analysis: Proper Architectural Works and Allied-Architectural Adjuncts. The latter contains all the allied and associated pieces of information on these subjects, as expounded in various [[Puranas (पुराणानि)|Puranas]], [[Agamas (आगमाः)|Agamas]], etc.

The availability of this diversity in the concerned literature can further be categorized into two broad subdivisions for the purpose of analysis: Proper Architectural Works and Allied-Architectural Adjuncts. The latter contains all the allied and associated pieces of information on these subjects, as expounded in various Puranas, [[Agamas (आगमाः)|Agamas]], etc.

== वर्तमानकालीयप्रश्नाः ॥ Contemporary Challenges ==

== वर्तमानकालीयप्रश्नाः ॥ Contemporary Challenges ==