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Palaces are divided into nine classes with regard to their size and as they belong to the nine classes of kings, namely, Sarva-bhūpa (or Sārva-bhauma, otherwise called Chakra-vartin), (lines 32, 1-9), Mahā-rāja (10-15), Narendra (16-19), Pārshṇika (19-22), Paṭṭa-dhara (23-25), Maṇḍaleśa (26-28), Paṭṭa-bhāj (29-31), Prāhāraka (32-36), and Astragrāha (37).