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The Hindu Temple v1.c5.s1.41

The Hindu Temple v1.c5.s1.41

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v1.c5.s1.41

In general a brick in the Brāhmaṇas is one foot square, or its multiple or sub-multiple.¹⁹ It is a natural unit and its name ‘iṣṭakā’, which denotes a brick, has remained the name of any building ‘stone’.