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# Town Planning in Ancient India c21.45

Town Planning in Ancient India c21.45

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centralisation of, 161, 183 ; chart about the distribution of, 168 ; consequence of scattered location of, 259 ; general features of, 260-63 ; location of, 260, 286, 302 ; educative value of architectural magnificence of, 318-9. Public halls, 265, 327, 330. Public platforms, 326 ; in the town of Vamji, arrangement for, 330. Pukar, the capital of Chola kings, 94 ; description of, 184-5. Puram, 71 ; synonyms of, 19-20 technically, a village of yatis, 209. Purānakar, (or Purānaceri), 329, 330. Puraṇas, 1. Puri, 19, 184. Puṭabhedanam, 20.

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