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2-4. In all kinds of temples of the gods, and the dwelling houses of the Brahmans and other castes, in (all kinds of) palaces (*harmya*) of the kings, and in the courts (*prākāra*), and pavilions (*maṇḍapa*) four main doors should be constructed on the four sides, and there may be as many smaller (minor) doors as one likes.