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# 瑜伽論記 1.488

瑜伽論記 1.488

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.488](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1828.1.488)

極微微、金、水，兔、羊、牛、隙塵，蟣、虱、麥、指節，後後增七倍，二十四指肘，四肘為弓量。五百俱盧舍，此八踰繕那，計十六里也。言六千五百者，此則據周圍也。

> "Paramāṇus, aṇus, iron-, water-,  
> Rabbit-, sheep-, ox-, and window-dust particles,  
> Nit, louse, barley grain, finger-joint,  
> Each succeeding one increases sevenfold;  
> Twenty-four finger-widths make a cubit (hasta),  
> Four cubits make the measure of a bow (dhanu);  
> Five hundred \[bows\] make a krośa,  
> And eight of these make a yojana,"  
> which amounts to sixteen li. The mention of "six thousand five hundred" is based on the circumference.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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