History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c48.63

v3.c48.63

²³⁰⁹ मयि त्वा पृथिवी वेत्विति पुरस्तात्प्रतीचीं भसददहूपसमस्यति । सत्याषाढ I. 5; आप. I. 19. 5 has पुरस्तात् ... स्यति. The com. on both give slightly different interpretations. भसदं कटिप्रदेशं पुरस्ताद्भागेनाधस्तात्प्रतीचीं गमयित्वानन्तरप्रदेशेन सह द्विगुणितां करोतीत्यर्थः। com. on Āp. The tail portion is twisted under the skin so as to make one portion a little higher than the rest and so as to make the mortar or mill-stone placed on the skin to incline in one direction.