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Which senses does the glossary give for माष?

शब्दकोश में माष के कौन-से अर्थ दिए गए हैं?

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उड़द (black gram), a weight whose size differs between authorities, and the disease मशक.

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Entry म 35 (printed माष [षा]) lists उडद and then the weight: 5 ratti according to Magadha and Sushruta, 10 ratti according to the vaidyaka and 12 ratti according to the Jyotisha-smriti, with further figures for Charaka and the Kalinga measure that are partly garbled in the conversion. The Marathi column gives उडीद, रोग and पंचगुंजात्मक मापमान, a measure of five gunja.

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