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16-18. As before the portico (*bhadra*) should be made of three-fourths of a part in width, the storeys should be constructed (one above the other) in the four directions, and it should be decorated with the side-tower (*karṇaharmya*): this is known as the *Viśva-kānta* in the five-storeyed buildings.