Town Planning in Ancient India c21.6

c21.6

Babarkhana, a suburban town, 187. Bāhinīmukha, a type of fort, 74. Battlements, 88, 329. Bazar, nucleus of the town, 23; its synonymy with the street, 132; different vendors distributed to different, 163. Benares, its semilunar aspect, 102-3. Bhadrakalyāṇam, its street-plan, 121. Bhadrakam, its street-plan, 120. Bhadramukham, its street-plan, 121. Bharatpur, 180-81. Bhuvaneswar, its great tree in the centre of the parting of three roads, 134, 305. Bijapur, consisting of seven villages, 34; its citadel, 261-2. Boulevard, the path of circumambulation, 32, 118, 124, 172, 211; rows of houses along, 156; quarters of artisans and craftsmen along, 212; its width, 220. Boundaries and approaches, 70-108; their practical utility in the civic art, 106-7. Bowers, 329. Brāhma zone, 158; plot of the same name, 216. Brahmavīthī, 125; its main use, 127-8; the road of military expedition and inland trade, 129. Bridges, spanning the ditches, 94; their use in defence, 95. Building bye-laws, 247-57.