[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) › c21.43 # Town Planning in Ancient India c21.43 Town Planning in Ancient India c21.43 - **Language:** English ### [c21.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.43) Padavinyāsa, division of the ground into an appropriate number of plots; various schemes of, 142-7, 149. Paddini Pakkam, 185. Padmaka, 123, 124 ; plan of the village of, 225-7. Padma-maṇḍapam, 326. Padyā, a foot-walk, 11, 113. Pagodas, 186, 294, 295. Paiśācha, the outermost division of the ground, 158, 216. Palace, the starting point in the evolution of towns, 31 ; elevated situation of, 262. Pallī, 188, 249, 241. Paṅka-durga, 80. Pan Supari Bazar, a street, 132, 173. Pārā, a hemlet of kinsmen, 21, 164. Parāga, a village-plan, 205, 242. Paramaśāyika, 143, 146, 216. Parapets, 72, 74, 79, 84, 86, 90. Pārigha, a kind of fort, 84. - [Previous: c21.42](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.42) - [Next: c21.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.44) - [Up: c21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.43) · Pramāṇa