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16-21. Along the width of the first court, the *Pīṭha* plan (of nine plots) may (otherwise) be marked; the *Sthaṇḍila* plan (of forty-nine plots) should be likewise marked for the second court; in the same manner the *Ubhaya-chaṇḍita* plan (of one hundred and sixty-nine plots) should be marked for the third court; the *Susaṁhita* plan (of four hundred and forty-one plots) should be marked along the width of the boundary (wall of the fourth court;) and along the breadth of the extreme boundary (wall) should be marked the plan of *Īśvarakāntaka* (of nine hundred and sixty-one plots)². The wise (architect) should, thus, make in conformity with the main edifice the *Jāti* type of courts.