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2-4. The height from the crown of the head to the hoof should be divided into twenty-five *aṅgulas* (parts) : (of these) the height of the crown should be two parts, and the length (i.e., height) of the face seven parts ; the (height of the) upper lip should be ten parts, and the distance therefrom to the feet six parts.