[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) › c3.31 # Town Planning in Ancient India c3.31 Town Planning in Ancient India c3.31 - **Language:** English ### [c3.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c3.31) Pada-vinyāsa—Dedication of the padas in the names of deities—Segregation of professions and castes—Kauṭilya’s folk-planning—Śukrāchāryya’s scheme—Agni Purāṇa’s scheme—Mayamata’s allocation of the residential quarters—Mayamata’a site-planning—Bhoja’s plan—Centralisation of public buildings—Description of Anahilapura .... .... 142 - [Previous: c3.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c3.30) - [Next: c3.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c3.32) - [Up: c3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c3) ## Linked texts (4) - [Agnipurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.silpa.samaranganasutradhara) — Bhoja, Sanskrit - [Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.kautilya) — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit - [Mayamata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.silpa.dravida.mayamata) — Maya, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c3.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c3.31) · Pramāṇa