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The Brahma-pīṭha or royal chapel is installed in the Bramasthāna or central part (156-159). The main palace is built in the best of the remaining parts, called Indra, Varuṇa, Yama, Pushpadanta, etc. Round the palace proper are arranged all other houses, such as the houses for the queen and the princesses, for private council-hall, drawing-room, dressing-room, bath-room, dining-hall, kitchen, bed-chambers, quarters for attendants, places for tanks and inner gardens, etc., (cf. Shoḍaśa-mandira chakra).