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Mayamatam 4.19

Mayamata 4.19

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Sanskrit

4.19

surabhipratimāṃ bhūmiṃ gṛhṇīyāt sarvasampade
evaṃ yathoktavidhinā vividhaṃ viditvā grāmāgrahārapurapattanakharvaṭāni
sthānīyakheṭanigamāni tathetarāṇi yaḥ saṃvivikṣuravanīgrahaṇaṃ vidadhyāt

and which resembles a cow, he should accept for all prosperity. / Knowing thus in diverse ways according to the prescribed rule, one who wishes to build / villages, agrahāras, cities, ports, market towns, district capitals, hamlets, trade centres, and other [settlements], should undertake the acquisition of the ground.

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4.19.p1

iti mayamate vastuśāstre bhūparigraho nāma caturtho'dhyāyaḥ

Thus ends the fourth chapter, titled "Acquisition of the Ground," in the architectural treatise Mayamata.

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