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The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t17.2

The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t17.2

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c8.t17.2

**20.1-20.2.** Fire-altars in the form of a tortoise are of two types, (1) the tortoise with twisted limbs (*vakrāṅgāḥ*) and (2) the tortoise with rounded limbs (*parimaṇḍalāḥ*). The construction of the first type is described in this chapter.