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# War in Ancient India c9.s3.26

War in Ancient India c9.s3.26

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### [c9.s3.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c9.s3.26)

There is also an interesting description of Ayodhyā in the same work. It was twelve yojanas in length and ten in breadth.⁵³ Broad and spacious roads were laid throughout. Everything was kept in order. It had strong gates with massive doors. By the side of the wall was a fathomless moat. In the city were numerous artisans, merchants, soldiers and other classes of people. Corn-fields and gardens met the eye everywhere.

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## Cites (1)

- [Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.valmiki) — Vālmīki, Sanskrit

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