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Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c76.9

Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c76.9

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v2.c76.9

| (ix) | *The Scrotum* | ? |
| | The penis | Laid on the scrotum & its girth being 6 Angulas. |
| | The Koṣa | 4 Angulas. |
| *(x).* | *The Waist* | 18 Angulas. |
| *(xi).* | *The girth in the middle of the navel* | 46 Angulas. |
| *(xii).* | *The space between the two breasts* | 12 Angulas. |
| *(xiii).* | *The sides of the arms* | 6 Angulas in length. |
| *(xiv).* | *The length of the back* | 24 Angulas. |
| | The girth of the back | Equal to that of the chest |
| *(xv).* | *The Neck* | 6 Angulas. |
| *(xvi).* | *Arm* | 46 Angulas. |
| | Wrist (Parvoparitana) | 18 ,, |
| | The Second Parva. | 16 ,, |
| | The girth between the arms. | 18 ,, |
| | The girth between th secondary arms (Parabāhu). | 12 ,, |
| | The Palm (with fingers). | 12 ,, |
| | Ditto (without fingers). | 7 ,, |
| | The middle finger. | 5 ,, |
| | Pradeśinī & Anāmikā. | Equal in measurement. |
| | The Kaniṣṭhikā. | Less one-half of the Parva-measurment. |
| | The nails of the hand-finger. | All one-half of the Parva in measurement. |
| | Their girth. | ? |
| | The length of the toe. | 4 Angulas. |
| | The girth of the toe. | 5 Angulas. |
| | The nails of the toe. | A bit less. |