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The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c7.45

The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c7.45

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c7.45

**4.3** According to tradition, the *mahāvedi* measures 30 *padas* or *prakramas* on its western side, 36 (*padas* or *prakramas*) along the east-west line and 24 (*padas* or *prakramas*) on its eastern side; how it is to be measured out has been explained. The *mahāvedi* is 6 *prakramas* from the *āhavanīya* (fire towards east).