वास्तु मण्डन (मण्डन सूत्रधार - गृह, राजप्रासाद, दुर्ग एवं नगर-वास्तु सटीक)

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kheṭa and is also defended with a girdle of wall and
located in the countryside. According to Kauṭilya it
is situated in the certre of 200 villges, 4.7, 12
Khalūrikā – Parade place for military enclosure, 5.23
Khaṭaki – A side door, window, 3.16
Khara – Ass, mule, 7.16
Kheṭaka – A village, small town or hamlet. It is a small town
situated on the plain near a river or in the forest by
the side of hillocks and with mud wall. Its main
population consists of śūdras or labour class, 3.34;
8.29
Khuraka – Heel, legs, 8.58
Krīḍāsthāna – Playground, 3.94
Kravya – carnivorous/Kravyādaya – Comprises the lion, tiger,
wild dog class. They are also termed as vyala, 7.14
Koṭa – Fort, 4.7, 12
Koṭaram – The hollow of a tree, 4.107
Koṣṭha – Elongated aedicula (an entablature) nice, equivalent
to śālā an attic room,
Koṣṭhaka – granary, a surrounding wall, 3.8; 4.45
Kovida – Learned, wise person, 4.17
Kṣaṇa – Designation, 6.99
Kṣaṇamukha – Towards the centre, 6.20
Kṣetraphala – The area of a land, 2.76
Kūṭa – Any prominence of projection, summit peak, corner,
3.83; 5.1 1
Kūṭa¹ – Small town, half of kheṭa, type of town, 3.53
Kūpa – Small well, an well with its mechanism of water wheels,
3.24, 83, 87; 4.70
Kuṇḍa – A pool, 3.89
Kuja – Mercury, 2.3