The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t10.24

c8.t10.24

*Second layer* : The placement of bricks in the second layer is as follows :—
(a) In the head, including part of the body at the junction— B₂ — 2 ; B₃ — 9 ; B₆ — 2 ; total — 13.
(b) In the body, excluding the two junction layers, east-west, with the wings and one junction layer, south-west, with the tail— B₁ — 35 ; B₂ — 4 ; B₆ — 4 ; total — 43
(c) In the junction layer between the body and the tail— B₁ — 1 ; B₂ — 2 ; B₃ — 2 ; total — 5
(d) In the tail, excluding the junction layer, there are three layers, south-west, and the arrangement is as follows :— 1st layer in the east — B₂ — 2 ; B₆ — 2 ; total — 4 2nd layer in the middle—B₆ — 4 ; ,, — 4 3rd layer at the end, including feet— B₃ — 5 on each side with vertices reversed alternately —10 B₂ — part of each lying within each foot — 2 B₃ — 1 ; B₄ — 2, in the middle space of tail — 3 B₄ — 2 ; B₅ — 4, in the remaining space of feet — 6 total —21