The Antiquities of Orissa v2.c16.67

v2.c16.67

⁸ "Before I conclude this note I must remark on the ingenious method which has been adopted to drain the chambers, which from the porous nature of the stone would otherwise have dripped in wet weather : small grooves are cut along the ceiling all verging to one point at the lower corner, where a perforation is made to conduct the water without." *Journal As. Soc.* VI., p. 1079.