The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c7.124
The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c7.124
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c7.124
**8.11** In the placement (of bricks) at a distance of one-third *puruṣa* (40 *aṅgulas*) to the north from the end of the (southern) wing, 4 bricks of side equal to one-fifth (of a *puruṣa*) and 2 quarter bricks (one-fourth of the area of a *pañcamī* brick, that is, 12 sq. *aṅgula*) (are placed). Thereafter 8 bricks of side equal to one-fourth (of a *puruṣa*) (are placed). The remaining space of the (southern) wing is covered with bricks of side equal to one-sixth (of a *puruṣa*). Thereby the northern wing is explained.