Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.868
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.868
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1) Dhānyameru. A dhānyameru or a thousand droṇas of dhānya (grain) is considered the best ; a dāna of half that quantity (i.e. 500) was fair and half of the latter, the worst.