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The description of the city of Śiva - Verse 125

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 2 · Verse 125

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Sanskrit Original

धनुर्दण्डयुगं नाली तुल्यान्यस्तैस्तथाङ्गुलैः। धनुषां त्रिशतं नल्वमाहुः संख्याविदो जनाः।।

dhanurdaṇḍayugaṃ nālī tulyānyastaistathāṅgulaiḥ| dhanuṣāṃ triśataṃ nalvamāhuḥ saṃkhyāvido janāḥ||

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Vāyu said: Learned men call ninety-six Aṅgulas, a Dhanus. It is remembered that the unit Dhanus is taken up in calculating Gāvyūtis. A dhanus consists of two Daṇḍas with the fingers placed like a tubular vessel (?) Persons who know calculation call three hundred Dhanus units a Nalva. [??]