Measurement Unitstubschool: pan-indian· Bṛhat Saṁhitā

Yava (barley grain)

yava
uni-yava

Definition

The barley-grain length atom underlying the cubit triple (192/168/144 yava) reported by Utpala from Vishvakarman.
Classical

Prāṇa relevance

Prāṇa relation not yet traced — a complete, acceptable terminal state.

Sources

  • txt-utpala-vivrtion 53.36–41 excursus (via Bhat)Classical✓ verifiedThree cubits defined as 192, 168, 144 full-grown barley grains
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