The description of the city of Śiva - Verse 124
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 2 · Verse 124
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Sanskrit Original
षण्णवत्यङ्गुलं चैव धनुराहुर्मनीषिणः। एतद्गव्यूतिसंख्यायामादानं धनुषः स्मृतम।।
ṣaṇṇavatyaṅgulaṃ caiva dhanurāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ| etadgavyūtisaṃkhyāyāmādānaṃ dhanuṣaḥ smṛtam||
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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. [??]
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