CC Adi 3.42
TEXT 42
dairghya-vistāre yei āpanāra hāta
cāri hasta haya ‘mahā-puruṣa’ vikhyāta
SYNONYMS
dairghya—in length; vistāre—and in breadth; yei—who; āpanāra—of his own; hāta—hand; cāri—four; hasta—cubits; haya—is; mahā-puruṣa—as a great personality; vikhyāta—celebrated.
TRANSLATION
One who measures four cubits in height and in breadth by his own hand is celebrated as a great personality.