Book Title: Kummaputta Chariam
Author(s): K V Abhyankar
Publisher: K V Abhyankar

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________________ Notes [ St. 7 . सत्तुस्सेहे (Sk. सप्तोत्सेधः) lit. Seven in height i. e. who was seven ;hands tall. FHEISIFO (Sk, समचतुरस्रसंस्थानसंस्थितः ) Possessed of a bodily frame which was quite proportionate on account of the four ends of the body being quite equidistant. While he had the sitting posture पर्यकासन or पद्मासन, he had the following distances quite equal-(1) the distance between the two kness, (2) the distance between the seat and the top of the forehead, (3) the distance between the right shoulder and the left knee, and (4) the distance between the left shoulder and the right knee. This is the way in which usually the FHEITET FIESTA is described. Literally, however, Trey means a four-sided figure, or, a quadrilateral and FHETTICET means a figure, with four equal sides i, e. a square. Ta means bodily posture. The meaning hence may bewho, while sitting in the Teuta posture had the square formed by the four sides, (1) the distance between the two knees, (2) the distance between the right knee and the right shoulder, (3) the distance between the two shoulders and (4) the distance between the left shoulder and the left knee. OFFICE ( Sk. THORIETA: ) The words वज्र, ऋषभ and नाराच have special senses

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