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Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c18.s2.9

Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c18.s2.9

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c18.s2.9

43. “From the first toe of the foot over the base of the throat and the forehead, also from the eyebrow eye end of the nostrils and base of the throat and also over the breast and side and the centre and beginning of the thigh, three lines must be drawn. . . [Figure:] Next follow measurements given in Sinhalese in the original copy, without any mention of its being, like the foregoing, a gloss (*sannaya*) and without any *śloka* as its basis. A part of this is quoted].