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‘The inter-columniation may be two, three, four, or five diameters; it is measured in three ways, first from the inner extremity of the base of one pillar to that of another, secondly from the centre of two pillars, and thirdly from the outer extremities of the pillars including the two bases.’ ‘There are no fixed inter-columniations in *Indian Architecture*.’—(Rām Rāz, *Ess. Hind. Arch.*, pp. 32, 39.)