Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v1.c48.s3.4
Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v1.c48.s3.4
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v1.c48.s3.4
“The gnomon is made of the wood of certain trees. It may be 24, 18 or 12 aṅgulas in length, and the width at the base should be respectively 6, 5 and 4 aṅgulas. It tapers from the bottom towards the top.