Arthashastra
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षोडश द्रोणा खारी ॥
16 dronas == 1 várí.
english translation
SoDaza droNA khArI ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविंशति द्रोणिकः कुम्भः ॥
20 ,, == 1 kumbha.
english translation
viMzati droNikaH kumbhaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकुम्भैर् दशभिर् वहः ॥
10 kumbhas == 1 vaha.
english translation
kumbhair dazabhir vahaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशुष्क सार दारु मयं समं चतुर् भाग शिखं मानं कारयेत्, अन्तः शिखं वा ॥
Cubic measures shall be so made of dry and strong wood that when filled with grains, the conically heaped-up portion of the grains standing on the mouth of the measure is equal to ¼th of the quantity of the grains (so measured).
english translation
zuSka sAra dAru mayaM samaM catur bhAga zikhaM mAnaM kArayet, antaH zikhaM vA ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptरसस्य तु सुरायाः पुष्प फलयोस् तुष अङ्गाराणां सुधायाश् च शिखा मानं द्वि गुण उत्तरा वृद्धिः ॥
or the measures may also be so made that a quantity equal to the heaped-up portion can be contained within (the measure).
english translation
rasasya tu surAyAH puSpa phalayos tuSa aGgArANAM sudhAyAz ca zikhA mAnaM dvi guNa uttarA vRddhiH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript