Brihat Samhita

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दन्तस्य मूलपरिधिं द्विरायतं प्रोह्य कल्पयेत्शेषम् । अधिकं अनूपचराणां न्यूनं गिरिचारिणां किञ् चित् ॥ ७९-२० ॥

In cutting ivory a length equal to double the circumference at the root of the tusks shall be left; if the elephant be one dwelling on water banks, a larger portion shall be left and if it be one dwelling in the mountains, a smaller portion may be left.

english translation

dantasya mUlaparidhiM dvirAyataM prohya kalpayetzeSam । adhikaM anUpacarANAM nyUnaM giricAriNAM kiJ cit ॥ 79-20 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript