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50-53. In the large type of nine *tāla* system the breadth of the ear should be eight parts, and the breadth (of the chest) from one armpit to the other should be twenty parts, the breadth along the heart seventeen parts, the width of the belly twelve (? thirty-two) parts, and the breadth equal to (that of) the buttocks.