The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c7.362
The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c7.362
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7.4 The brick (to be used for the *gārhapatya* fire) is to measure ⅓ *vyāyāma* (32 *aṅgulas*) long by 1/7 *vyāyāma* (13 *aṅgulas* 24 *tilas*) wide. There are 21 such bricks (required for each layer). In the first layer, the length (of the brick) is turned towards east, and in the second layer towards north.