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CC Antya 18.52

Text

śarīra dīghala tāra — hāta pāṅca-sāta
ekeka-hasta-pada tāra, tina tina hāta

Synonyms

śarīra — body; dīghala — long; tāra — His; hāta — cubits (one cubit approximately equals a foot and a half); pāṅca-sāta — five to seven; ekeka — each and every; hasta-pada — arm and leg; tāra — of that; tina — three; tina — three; hāta — cubits.

Translation

“The body of this ghost is very long, five to seven cubits. Each of its arms and legs is as much as three cubits long.