Scientific Contents in Prakrta Canons

SR No.: 001670
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: N L Jain
Publisher: Parshwanath Vidyapith
Publication Year: 1996
Total Pages: 608
Language: English
Classification: Book_English, Science, & Religion
File Size: 9 MB

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Magadhan Measures
Kalingans Bagbhatan
A. D. S
R.V.
T. V.
R. S.
Pr=12.5P
14. Kd = 1 Prastha, Pr 15.4 Pr = 1 ĀŅhaka, A А 16.4 A = 1 Droņa, D 17.4 D = 1 Dr 18. 4 Dr = 16D = 1 Khari, kh Kh 19. 100 P = 1 Tula,
T T 20. 2000 P = 1 Bhara, B B. 21. -
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B = 4000 P
- 100A = L. - Kumbha 800A = 1 20Kh=1V Vah, v -
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800A=1V -
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22.5 V=576 Q
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** Q = Quintal, 100 Kg. : 20 kn ( in R. V.) = 320 D = 1280 A : 22.5 V = 100 Years feed ( T. V.)
Some intermediate steps have been omitted in this table. Where there is only symbol of measure, it should be taken as equal to base in front. R. S. = Ratna-samuccaya.