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BĀHULYA (perhaps for Bahalya, *see* Bahala)—Abundance superfluity, extension, hence projection.
(1) Stambha-samaṁ bāhulyam—bāhulya is equal to the column. Vistāra-pāda-pratimaṁ bāhulyaṁ śākhayoḥ smṛitam—the projection of the two door-frames is equal to nearly one-fourth of the breadth (of the door).