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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.816

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.816

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Nine—navan, saṅkhyā (from 1 to 9), Nanda (nine Nanda kings), randhra or chidra, nidhi (treasure, mahāpadma, saṅkha, makara &c), aṅka (numerals one to nine), go or graha or nabhaścara (planets) Ten—daśan, paṅkti, 1107a āśā or diśā (directions including *ūrdhva* and *adhara*), avatāra, Rāvaṇa-śiras. Eleven—Ekādaśan, maheśvara, Rudra. Twelve—dvādaśan, āditya, arka sūrya, māsa Thirteen—trayodaśan, Viśve (viśve-devāḥ). Fourteen—caturdaśan, Manu, Indra, bhuvana (worlds, bhūḥ &c. seven, and seven pātālas). Fifteen—pañcadaśan, tithi Sixteen—ṣoḍaśan, kalā (digits of the Moon), nṛpa or rājan ¹¹⁰⁸ (kings), asti. Seventeen—saptadaśan, atyaṣṭi. Eighteen—aṣṭādaśan, dhṛti. Nineteen—ekonaviṃśati, atidhṛti Twenty—viṃśati, kṛti, nakha (nails), aṅguli (fingers of the hands and feet together). Twentyone—ekaviṃśati, prakṛti, mūrchanā (in music) Twentytwo—dvāviṃśati, jāti, ākṛti Twentyfour—caturviṃśati, Jina or siddha (24 Jain tīrthaṅkaras). Twentyfive—pañcaviṃśati, *tattva* (25 Sāṅkhya principles, vide note 1092) Twentyseven—saptaviṃśati, bha, nakṣatra Thirtytwo—dvātriṃśat, daśana or dvija (both mean 'teeth'). Thirtythree—trayastriṃśat, sura (gods). Fortynine—ekonapañcāśat, tāna (notes in music)