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2 Nadika = 1 Muhurta (≈48minutes)
2 Nadika = 1 Muhurta (≈48minutes)
−3 3/4 Muhurta = 1Yama (≈3 hours)
+3 3/4 Muhurta = 1 Yama (≈3 hours)
4 Yama = 1 complete day or 1 complete night (≈12 hours)
4 Yama = 1 complete day or 1 complete night (≈12 hours)
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15 Day night = 1 Paksha (1 fortnight)
15 Day night = 1 Paksha (1 fortnight)
−2 Paksha = 1 Masa (1 month)
+2 Paksha = 1 [[Masa]] (1 month)
−2 Masa = 1 Ritu (1 season)
+2 [[Masa]] = 1 [[Ritu]] (1 season)
−3 Ritu = 1 Ayana
+3 [[Ritu]] = 1 [[Ayana]]
−2 Ayana = 1 Varsha (year)
+2 [[Ayana]] = 1 Varsha (year)
Sushruta classifies kala in similar manner. [Su.Sa. Sutra Sthana 6/4]<ref name=Susruta/> Nimesha is considered the time required to utter a vowel.
Sushruta classifies kala in similar manner. [Su.Sa. Sutra Sthana 6/4]<ref name=Susruta/> Nimesha is considered the time required to utter a vowel.