Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t27.25

The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t27.25

Language
English

c8.t27.25

**17.5-17.10.** *Placement of bricks in the second layer.* The arrangement of bricks of different types is shown in *Fig.* 18. In each wing, after placing 5 B₂s at the bending and 5 B₃s at the juncture between the wing and the body such that the extended rectangular part (15 × 24 sq. *aṅg*) lies in the body, the remaining space can accommodate 45 B₁s. 25 B₁s lie on the southern side and 20 B₁s on the northern side of the bending in the southern wing. In the northern wing the arrangement is opposite.