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Vedikāṁ prastara-samāṁ shaḍ-aṁśīkṛitya bhāgaśaḥ।
Ekāṁśaṁ prati-paṭṭaṁ syād aṁśābhyām antarī bhavet॥
Ūrdhva-vājanam ekāṁśam aṁśaṁ tat-paṭṭikā bhavet।
Ūrdhva-paṭṭaṁ tad-ekāṁśam antarī kusumair yutā॥
(*Vāstu-vidyā*, ed. Gaṇapati Śastri, ix, 23, 24.)