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(1)(Moat) -.

(2)(Water Falls) -.

(3)(Well in Sea-shore) -.

(4)(River) -.

(5)(Reservoir for drinking and other purposes) -

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(6)(Ring Well) -

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(7)(Drinking water tank) -.

(8)(Spring) -.

(9)(Irrigation Tank) -.

(10)(Brook) --

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(11)(Built-in -well) - ,,

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(12)(Sea) -.

(13)() (Irrigation Tank) -

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(14)(Sluice with many Venturis) -

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(15)(Channel) - .(16)(Suppy channel to a tank) - ,

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(17)(Large Pond) - .

(18)(Small Pond) -.

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(19)(Small Pool) -.

(20)(Pool) -.

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(21)(Rock cut Well) -

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(22)(Artesian fountain) -

.(23)(Bathing tank) -

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(24)(Abnormal well) -.

(25)(Hollow) -.

(26)(stream) -

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(27)

(Large Well) -

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(28) (Reservoir) -.

(29)(Mountain Pool) -.

(30)(Tank with Duck Weed) - .

(31)(Beautifully Constructed Bathing Tank) -

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(32)(Tank Surrounding a Temple) -

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(33)(Irrigation tank) -

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(34)(Temple tank) -.

(35)(Temple tank with inside pathway along parapet wall) -

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(36)(Dig well) -

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(37) (Large well with steps on one side) -

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(38) (Bigger tank with center Mantapam) -

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(39) (Well in middle of a tank) -

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(40)(Well with bubbling spring) -

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(41)(Lake) -

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(42)(Deep place in a river) -.

(43)(Small sluice with single venturi) -.(44)(Sluice with many venturis) -,

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(45)(Surplus water channel) -.

(46)(Round tank) -.

(47)(Small water course) -