Category Weights and measures

Units of measurement for lengths and weights

tala

the storeys (cf. bhumi) of the vimana or gopura; a unit of measurement for images (Tāla, Hindi: ताल, Tamil: தாலா); In Indian iconometry, the Tāla system of measurement is used for sculpture or casting icons in metal. The face, from… Continue Reading →

trasaranu

unit of measurement

tritala

Tritāla (त्रिताल), Measurement of images by three tālas

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