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History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c38.s1.t1.26

History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c38.s1.t1.26

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v1.c38.s1.t1.26

The smaller units from aṅgula as given by Varāhamihira are yava, yuka, likṣā, vālāgra, ratha raja, paramāṇu, each 8th part smaller than the former.