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33-34. The same (with this difference) that the portico-hall (*bhadra-śālā*) in the middle of the antechamber (*anuśālā*) should be made of one part; and its side-pinnacle (*karṇa-kūṭa*) should be furnished with the portico: this is the *Māgadha-kānta* 35-36. The same (with this difference) that the central portico (*madhya-bhadra*) should be made of two parts of the great hall: this is said to be the *Jana-kānta*, in the largest type of twelve-storeyed buildings'.