KAPI IN HIS BARN
TEXT 8
TEXT
laghuni vai samamnata
dasa panca ca nadika
te dve muhurtah praharah
sad yamah sapta va nrnam
SYNONYMS
laghuni--such laghus (each of two minutes); vai--exactly; samamnata--is called; dasa panca--fifteen; ca--also; nadika--a nadika; te--of them; dve--two; muhurtah--a moment; praharah--three hours; sat--six; yamah--one fourth of a day or night; sapta--seven; va--or; nrnam--of human calculation.
TRANSLATION
Fifteen laghus make one nadika, which is also called a danda. Two dandas make one muhurta, and six or seven dandas make one fourth of a day or night, according to human calculation.