Q. Which of the following is the smallest measure?
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Correct Answer: (A)
Adhaka
Explanation: Adhaka is the smallest measure. equal attention is given to the measurement of time based on the device named nalika, being the time taken for one adhaka of water to flow out of a pot through a hole of the same diameter as that of a wire 4 angulas long, made from 4 masas of gold.
Explanation by: Chandrakant
Adhaka is the smallest measure. equal attention is given to the measurement of time based on the device named nalika, being the time taken for one adhaka of water to flow out of a pot through a hole of the same diameter as that of a wire 4 angulas long, made from 4 masas of gold.