The Hindu Temple v2.c11.s1.65
The Hindu Temple v2.c11.s1.65
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v2.c11.s1.65
²⁴ Cf. also the rule for the perfect proportion of the body of man, as well as of the Mahāpuruṣa (or the image of Buddha): the height from the soles of the feet up to the root of the hair on the forehead is equal to the width between the tips of the middle fingers when the arms are stretched horizontally (a fathom; Nyagrodha-parimaṇḍala).