[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834) › c4.s6.2 # Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus c4.s6.2 Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus c4.s6.2 - **Language:** English ### [c4.s6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.s6.2) "The height is twice the breadth, and being divided into forty-eight parts, four are given to the base, eight to the pillar, four to the entablature, seven and a-half to the pillar above, three and a-half to the entablature, seven to the pillars, three to the entablature, one to the upper base, two to the \*cant'ha\*, six to the cupola, and two to the pinnacle." - [Previous: c4.s6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.s6.1) - [Next: c4.s6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.s6.3) - [Up: c4.s6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.s6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.s6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.raz-1834.c4.s6.2) · Pramāṇa