 | Thomas Smith - 1803 - 322 pages
...wall is about four miles in circumference ; and its gateway on the south is ornamented with pillar, several of which are single stones, thirty-three feet long, and nearly five in diameter ; while tho.ie which form the roof are still larger. In the inmost enclosures are tho chapels, where... | |
 | William Robertson - 1804 - 422 pages
...each fide of the inclofure, and oppofite to the " four cardinal points. The outward wall is near " four miles in .circumference, and its gateway *' to the South is ornamented with pillars, feveral '* of which are fmgie ftones thirty-three feet '' long, and nearly five in diameter ; and thofe... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1806 - 262 pages
...of each side of the inclosure, and opposite to the FOUR CARDINAL POINTS." The outward wall is near four miles in circumference, and its gate-way to the...single stones, thirty-three feet long, and nearly five feet in diameter ; while those, which form the roof, are still larger: in the inmost inclosures are... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1816 - 452 pages
...middle of each side of the inclosure, and opposite to the FOUR CARDINAL POINTS. The outward wall is near four miles in circumference, and its gate-way to the...single stones thirty-three feet long, and nearly five feet in diameter; while those, which form the roof, are still larger: in the inmost inclosures are... | |
 | James Mill - 1817 - 700 pages
...Plat, de Repub. lib. ii, p. 599. * Robertson's Histor. Disquis. concerning India, p. 225. BOOK II. south is ornamented with pillars, several of which are single stones thirty-three feet long1, and nearly five in diameter ; and those which form the roof are still larger ; in the inmost... | |
 | Alexander Jamleson - 1821 - 456 pages
...middle of each side of the enclosure, and opposite to the four cardinal points. The outward wall is near four miles in circumference, and its gateway to the...ornamented with pillars, several of which are single stones 35 feet long, and nearly five in diameter; and those which form the roof are stili larger. la the inmost... | |
 | Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 770 pages
...These inclosures are at the distance of 350 feet from each ofher, and have each four gates opposite the cardinal points. The outward wall is nearly four miles...with pillars, several of which are single stones, 33 feet long, and & in diameter. The temple is built in the Egyptian stile, and is dedicated to Vishnu... | |
 | Robert Butler - 1823 - 322 pages
...inclosures have each four large gates : the outer wall which surrounds this pagoda is between three and four miles .in circumference, and its gateway to the...which are single stones, thirty-three feet long, and about four in diameter. The walls of this building is covered outside with the most hideous figures,... | |
 | Robert Butler - 1823 - 336 pages
...inclosures have each four large gates : the outer wall which surrounds this pagoda is between three and four miles in circumference, and its gateway to the...which are single stones, thirty-three feet long, and about four in diameter. The walls of this building is covered outside with the most hideous figures,... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1824 - 528 pages
...four large gates, with a high tower. The outward wall is four miles in circumference. Its gateways are ornamented with pillars, several of which are single stones, thirty-three feet long, and five in diameter. The idols are placed in magnificent chapels, in the inner enclosure. Conjeveram is... | |
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of seven square enclosures, one within the other, the walls of which are 25 feet high, and 4 thick. These enclosures are 350 feet distant from one another, and each has four large gates, with a high tower, which are placed one in the middle of each side... 
