The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t7.2
The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t7.2
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c8.t7.2
**9.2.** In this type of the fire-altar, square and rectangular bricks of the following types are used. B₁ — one-fifth (*pañcamī*) brick .. 24 × 24 sq. *aṅgulas*. B₂ — one-fifth with half (*adhyardhā-pañcamī*) brick 36 × 24 sq. *aṅgulas*. B₃ — half of one-fifth (*ardhyā*) .. 24 × 12 sq. *aṅgulas*. B₄ — quarter of one fifth (*pādyā*) .. 12 × 12 sq. *aṅgulas*.