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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c50.12

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c50.12

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v3.c50.12

²⁴⁸⁷ The yoke-pin (śamyā) is of khadira wood and 32 aṅgulas long, having at the end eight knobs each of one aṅgula. Its length is variously given. According to the com. on Āp. I. 15. 13 it is one arm in length or 32 aṅgulas, while com. on Kāt. I. 3. 36 says it is one span in length. Its thicker part is called *kumba*.

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