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Brihat Samhita

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माषकचतुष्टयं दशशतक्रयं द्वौ तु पञ्चशतमूल्यौ । परिकल्प्यं अन्तराले मूल्यं हीनाधिकगुणानाम् ॥ ८२-०९ ॥

If the weight be 4 Māṣas, the price is 1,000 Kārṣāpaṇas, and if it be 2 Māṣas, the price is 500 Kārṣāpaṇas. For rubies of intermediate weight, the price shall be ascertained by proportion. The price of rubies which fall a little short of being superior rubies is as follows:

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