Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s7.1414
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s7.1414
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² Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa, x. 2, 3, I. 2; i. 2, 5, 14; vii. I, I, 37, where the scholiast equates it to 4 Aratnis or cubits (while the scholiast on Āśvalāyana Gṛhya Sūtra, ix. I, 9, regards it as equal to 5 Aratnis). According to the Śulva Sūtra of Baudhāyana, the Aratni equals 24 aṅgula (=¾ inch). See Fleet, *Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society*, 1912, 231, 233, 234.