Charak Samhita
मानं च द्विविधं प्राहुः कालिङ्गं मागधं तथा। कालिङ्गान्मागधं श्रेष्ठमेवं मानविदो विदुः॥१०५॥
[Two types of measurements] There are two categories of measurements 1. kalinga 2. magadha. Out of these, magadha is considered as best by the experts.
english translation
मानं च द्विविधं प्राहुः कालिङ्गं मागधं तथा। कालिङ्गान्मागधं श्रेष्ठमेवं मानविदो विदुः॥१०५॥
[Two types of measurements] There are two categories of measurements 1. kalinga 2. magadha. Out of these, magadha is considered as best by the experts.
english translation