[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) › c12.s2.18 # Town Planning in Ancient India c12.s2.18 Town Planning in Ancient India c12.s2.18 - **Language:** English ### [c12.s2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c12.s2.18) figure Paramaśāyika, the street round the middle-most nine divisions may be 6, 7, or 8 daṇḍas broad. The streets may be equally wide or some may be wider. The excesses in breadth over the standard street may be ⅛, ¼ or ½. The great boulevard (mahāmārga) may be as wide as the standard street or less by ¼ and the other small roads may be ⅜ or ½ as broad. - [Previous: c12.s2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c12.s2.17) - [Next: c12.s2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c12.s2.19) - [Up: c12.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c12.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c12.s2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c12.s2.18) · Pramāṇa