The Antiquities of Orissa v1.c7.293

v1.c7.293

⁸ This was not always the case, for we read in the *Ṛgveda* of “spacious chambers” (Wilson’s Translation, II, 321), and “halls of sacrifice” (II, 320), “radiant halls” (II, 59), and doors are ordered to be thrown open for the gods to enter (II, 72).