[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Town Planning in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925) › c10.s2.10 # Town Planning in Ancient India c10.s2.10 Town Planning in Ancient India c10.s2.10 - **Language:** English ### [c10.s2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c10.s2.10) "In the midst of the houses of the people of all the four castes and to the north from the centre of the ground inside the fort, the king's palace facing either the north or the east shall be constructed occupying one-ninth of the whole site inside the fort. Royal teachers, priests, sacrificial place, water reservoir, and ministers shall occupy sites east by north to the palace. Royal kitchens, elephant stables, and the store house shall be situated on sites east by south. - [Previous: c10.s2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c10.s2.9) - [Next: c10.s2.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c10.s2.11) - [Up: c10.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c10.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c10.s2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c10.s2.10) · Pramāṇa