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Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c74.s5.6

Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c74.s5.6

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v2.c74.s5.6

**3. Vaiśākha.**—Here the distance between the two legs is 3½ tāla—one leg being aśra and the other pakṣasthita. This posture is known as Vaiśākha after the god Viśakha, who is the presiding deity of this posture. As already pointed out this posture is pecular to the archors.