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65–67. The breadth should begin from three or four spans and end at five cubits, and five cubits and a-half, the increment being by six *aṅgulas* (i.e., a quarter cubit): these are stated to be the ten kinds of measures: (five) at the top and (five) at the bottom (lit., by the interior).