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# Town Planning in Ancient India c17.s4.9

Town Planning in Ancient India c17.s4.9

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### [c17.s4.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c17.s4.9)

" Into the ditch was received all the drainage water of the city. The rural belt round the city gave it a desirable completeness and finish. A little from the eastern gate of the city and outside the walls of the fort, there was a spacious garden which was left for the exclusive use of saints and others who were engaged in meditation and prayer.

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