Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c76.8
Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c76.8
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| (*v*). | *Feet.* | 14 Angulas in length. |
| | | 6 Angulas in breadth. |
| | | 4 Angulas in height. |
| | The toes of the feet. | 5 Angulas in girth and |
| | | 3 Angulas in length and |
| | | 1 Angula plus 3 Yavas of height. |
| | The Fore-finger (Pradeśinī) | 5 Angulas & 3 Angulas. |
| | The middle finger | Less by one-sixteenth of Pradeśinī. |
| | The Anāmikā, the third finger. | Less by one-eighth of the middle one. |
| | The Kaniṣṭhikā. | Less by one-eighth of the Anāmikā. |
| | The nail of the toe. | Three-fourth of an Angula. |
| | The nails of the fingers. | ? |
| (*vi*). | *The girth between the legs.* | 18 Angulas in girth. |
| | (From ankle to the knee). | |
| (*vii*). | *The girth between the knees* | 21 Angulas. |
| | The bone of knee. | One-seventh of its girth. |
| (*viii*). | *The girth between thighs.* | 32 Angulas, |