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Manasara 65.12

Mānasāra 65.12

Language: Sanskrit

65.12

nakhaṃ tatpārśvayoścaiva śeṣaṃ tu tatsamāṅgulam
yavahīnārdhavedāṃśaṃ tarjanīdīrghakaṃ bhavet

The nail is on its sides, and the remainder is equal to that [same] digit. / The length of the forefinger should be four parts less one barleycorn.
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Mānasāra Series (I. A Dictionary of Hindu Architecture; II. Indian Architecture according to Mānasāra-Śilpaśāstra; III. Mānasāra on Architecture and Sculpture: Sanskrit Text; IV. Architecture of Mānasāra: Translation; V. Architecture of Mānasāra: Illustrations; VI. Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad; VII. An Encyclopaedia of Hindu Architecture) — Acharya 1927, English