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स्थूल कर्ण पक्षः स्थूण अकर्णः ॥

that which has its flanks and wings formed like a staff is called sthúlakarna (big ear).

english translation

द्वि गुण पक्ष स्थूणो विशाल विजयः ॥

the same with its front made twice as strong as the conqueror, is called visálavijaya (vast victory)

english translation

त्र्य् अभिक्रान्त पक्षश् चमू मुखः ॥

that which has its wings stretched forward is called chamúmukha (face of the army)

english translation

विपर्यये झष आस्यः ॥

and the same is called ghashásya (face of the fish) when it is arrayed in the reverse form.

english translation

ऊर्ध्व राजिर् दण्डः सूची ॥

An upright line, a staff, a needle.

english translation