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APPENDIX II
"(चत्तारो वीहयो) गुंजा. (द्वे गुंजा) मासको. (भवे)। (द्वे) अक्खा . (मासका पंचाक्खानं) धरणं. (अट्ठकं)॥ ४७९ ॥ सुवण्णो. (पंच धरणं) निक्खं. (त्वनित्थि पंच ते)। पादो. (भागे चतुत्थे थ) (धरणानि) पलं. (दस)॥ ४८०॥ तुला (पलसतं चाथ) भारो. (वीसति ता तुला)। (अथो) कहापणो, (नित्थि कथ्यते) करिसापणो. ॥ ४८१ ॥ कुडुबो, पसतो. (एको) पत्थो. (ते चतुरो सियुं)। आळहको. (चतुरो पत्था) दोणं. (वा चतुराळहकं) ॥ ४८२॥ माणिका. (चतुरो दोणा) खारि. (थी चतुमाणिका)। (खारियो वीस) वाहो. (थ) (सिया) कुंभो. (दसम्मणं)॥ ४८३ ॥ आळहको, (नित्थियं) तुंवो. पत्थो, (तु) नाळि. (नारियं)। वाहो, (तु) सकटो, (चेकादस दोणा तु) अम्मणं. ॥ ४८४ ॥"
One can easily proceed on these lines. So I shall simply mention a few more works wherein the topic of weights and measures is dealt with. They are : (I) Manusmrtit (VIII, v. 131-138), (2) Bhavisyatpurāna', (3) Sus'ruta (cikitsāsthāna, adhyāya XXXI), (4) Caraka (kalpasthāna, adhyāya XII), (5) Amarakosa (II; v. 938-943), (6-7) Sridharācārya's Pațīganita and Tris'atī, (8) Ganitasārasangraha (I, v. 25-45'), (9) Abhidhānacintāmaņi (III. v. 547-549 )' and (10) Pürņa. kalas'a's commentary on Dvyās'raya.*
1 Yājñavalkyasmrti and Nāradasmộti, too, may be consulted. 2 Padmapuräna may be also referred to.
3 “Positive sciences of the ancient Hindus" (pp. 80-84 and 148) by Dr. Brajendranath Seal may be consulted.
4. Seo Bombay Sanskrit and Prakrit Series No. LXIX (p. 328) and No. LXXVI (pp. 381-386 etc.). These numbers represent Parts I and II
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