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19-21. The length of the smallest gnomon especially should be twelve *aṅgulas*, the width at the bottom four *aṅgulas* and at the top-end one-third *aṅgula*; as an alternative the length may be nine *aṅgulas* and its width at the bottom and at the top-end (should correspond), and the rest is stated to be as before.