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पांसु शेषेण वास्तुच् छिद्रं राज भवनं वा पूरयेत् ॥
With the remaining earth (or dust), one should fill the gaps (or holes) in a house or in the king’s palace.
english translation
वप्रस्य उपरि प्राकारं विष्कम्भ द्विगुण उत्सेधम् ऐष्टकं द्वादश हस्ताद् ऊर्ध्वम् ओजं युग्मं वा आ चतुर्विंशति हस्ताद् इति कारयेत् रथ चर्या संचारं ताल मूलं मुरजकैः कपि शीर्षकैश् च आचित अग्रम् ॥
Above the rampart, parapets in odd or even numbers and with an intermediate, space of from 12 to 24 hastas from each other shall be built of bricks and raised to a height of twice their breadth.
english translation
पृथु शिला संहतं वा शैलं कारयेत्, न त्व् एव काष्टमयम् ॥
The passage for chariots shall be made of trunks of palm trees or of broad and thick slabs of stones with spheres like the head of a monkey carved on their surface.
english translation
अग्निर् अवहितो हि तस्मिन् वसति ॥
but never of wood as fire finds a happy abode in it.
english translation
विष्कम्भ चतुर् अश्रम् अट्टालकम् उत्सेध सम अवक्षेप सोपानं कारयेत् त्रिंशद् दण्ड अन्तरं च ॥
Towers, square throughout and with moveable staircase or ladder equal to its height, shall also be constructed.
english translation