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# Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus c4.s3.37

Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus c4.s3.37

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### [c4.s3.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.s3.37)

The difference in the Indian orders, consists chiefly in the proportion between the thickness and height of pillars; while that of the Grecian and Roman orders depends, not only on the dimensions of columns, but also on the form of the other parts belonging to them.

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