[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) › c17.s1.2 # Town Planning in Ancient India c17.s1.2 Town Planning in Ancient India c17.s1.2 - **Language:** English ### [c17.s1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c17.s1.2) ¹ The original text is ‘śāla-mekhalā,’ It may also mean ‘wall-girdled.’ But evidences are not wanting to show that there were cities in ancient India that possessed girdles of trees. - [Previous: c17.s1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c17.s1.1) - [Next: c17.s1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c17.s1.3) - [Up: c17.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c17.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c17.s1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c17.s1.2) · Pramāṇa