India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c9.s6.t1.26

India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c9.s6.t1.26

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c9.s6.t1.26

(3) The *Yājñavalkya-Smṛiti* mentions a *pala* weight equal to four or five *suvarṇas* (I.364) on the basis of which the *Mitāksharā* notes: *Pañcha-suvarṇa-pala-pakshe viṁśati-māshaḥ paṇo bhavati* (*Yāj. Smṛiti*, I.365), *i.e.* in the case of a *pala* equalling five *suvarṇas*, the *paṇa* has a weight of twenty *māshas*.

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Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit