Brihat Samhita

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हस्तविशालं कुण्डकं अधिकृत्याम्बुप्रमाणनिर्देशः । पञ्चाशत्पलं आढकं अनेन मिनुयाज्जलं पतितम् ॥ २३-०२ ॥

sanskrit

Falling rain should be collected in a vessel with a circular mouth, a cubit in diameter and the collected rain should be measured with a vessel whose capacity is an Āḍhaka, which is equal to 50 phalās.

english translation

hastavizAlaM kuNDakaM adhikRtyAmbupramANanirdezaH । paJcAzatpalaM ADhakaM anena minuyAjjalaM patitam ॥ 23-02 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/brihat-samhita/23/2

हस्तविशालं कुण्डकं अधिकृत्याम्बुप्रमाणनिर्देशः । पञ्चाशत्पलं आढकं अनेन मिनुयाज्जलं पतितम् ॥ २३-०२ ॥

sanskrit

Falling rain should be collected in a vessel with a circular mouth, a cubit in diameter and the collected rain should be measured with a vessel whose capacity is an Āḍhaka, which is equal to 50 phalās.

english translation

hastavizAlaM kuNDakaM adhikRtyAmbupramANanirdezaH । paJcAzatpalaM ADhakaM anena minuyAjjalaM patitam ॥ 23-02 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript