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¹ Compare line 22. A chain of 108 strings is called the *hāra*, and a half-chain of 64 strings is styled the *ardha-hāra* (*Bṛihat-saṁhitā*, LXXXII, 32).

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Bṛhatsaṃhitā — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit