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Ø  Dimensional analysis of the oldest engineered caves at the Barabar and Nagarjuni hills (dated to the Mauryan Period) has revealed that the basic length measure of one angula of that period was 1.763 cm.<ref>Balasubramanian, R. (10 September 2009). "New Insights on metrology during Maurya period". ''Current Science''. '''97'''</ref> Although recent studies suggest that the breadth of finger can be approximated as 3⁄4<sup>th</sup> of an inch or 1⁄16<sup>th</sup> of a foot.<ref>Noah Webster; John Walker (1830). ''American dictionary of the English language''. digit: Converse. p. 247.</ref><ref>Ronald Edward Zupko (1985). ''A dictionary of weights and measures for the British Isles: the Middle Ages to the twentieth century''. American Philosophical Society. pp. 109–10. ISBN 978-0-87169-168-2</ref>
 
Ø  Dimensional analysis of the oldest engineered caves at the Barabar and Nagarjuni hills (dated to the Mauryan Period) has revealed that the basic length measure of one angula of that period was 1.763 cm.<ref>Balasubramanian, R. (10 September 2009). "New Insights on metrology during Maurya period". ''Current Science''. '''97'''</ref> Although recent studies suggest that the breadth of finger can be approximated as 3⁄4<sup>th</sup> of an inch or 1⁄16<sup>th</sup> of a foot.<ref>Noah Webster; John Walker (1830). ''American dictionary of the English language''. digit: Converse. p. 247.</ref><ref>Ronald Edward Zupko (1985). ''A dictionary of weights and measures for the British Isles: the Middle Ages to the twentieth century''. American Philosophical Society. pp. 109–10. ISBN 978-0-87169-168-2</ref>
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===2.     Anjali pramana===
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====2.     Anjali pramana====
    
Ayurveda scholars described the volume of certain body components in anjali pramana. The quantities mentioned are their maximum normal quantity.  A study conducted in India found that the measure of one anjali for a woman is approximately 100 ml & for a man is approximately 135 ml.<ref>Gadgil, Neha & Kulkarni, Akshar. (2019). An observational study to quantify the measure of Anjali Pramana -A pilot study. 1 Neha Dattatraya Gadgil, and.</ref>
 
Ayurveda scholars described the volume of certain body components in anjali pramana. The quantities mentioned are their maximum normal quantity.  A study conducted in India found that the measure of one anjali for a woman is approximately 100 ml & for a man is approximately 135 ml.<ref>Gadgil, Neha & Kulkarni, Akshar. (2019). An observational study to quantify the measure of Anjali Pramana -A pilot study. 1 Neha Dattatraya Gadgil, and.</ref>
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===Application of pramana in diagnosis of various diseases:===
 
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