[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) › c21.36 # Town Planning in Ancient India c21.36 Town Planning in Ancient India c21.36 - **Language:** English ### [c21.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.36) Market stalls, 156. Market-village, 21. Mart, 27. Master-builder (Sthapati), 132. Maṭha, a centre of civic life, 264 ; general description of, 284. Mathurā, the fort-character of, 71 ; ramparts and turrets in, 85 ; shape of, 103 ; rich in gardens and groves, 297. Maya, the renowned architect, 3. Milai, an artificial forest, 330. Military outposts, 35, 273. Military routes, 128. Mine, 25 Miśra-durga, a fort of mixed character, 74, 81. Mithilā, 91. Mitra-durga (or Sahāya-durga), 80. Moats, 33, 178 ; temples girt round by, 72 ; lined with bricks, 91 ; various kinds of, 92 ; flowers reared in, 94 ; alligators abounding in, 329. Monastery, 24, 136, 329. Mound, 301. Mṛddurga, earth-fort, 79. Muhallas, wards, 23, 142, 184, 188 ; large number of, in Anahilapura, 164. Murshidabad, 25. - [Previous: c21.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.35) - [Next: c21.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.37) - [Up: c21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.36) · Pramāṇa