Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus c4.s11.6

c4.s11.6

“And the breadth of *gopuras*, of the superior sort, may be made twice that of the principal temple, or one and three-quarters, one and a-half, or one and a-quarter of it: or in *gopuras* of the inferior sort, the breadth of the principal temple being divided into four, five, six, or seven parts, one of these parts should be taken away, and the remainder given to the breadth of the former.”