svarna-masaih krta-cchidram
yavat prastha-jala-plutam
dvadasa-ardha-six; pala-of the scale of weight; unmanam-measuring pot; caturbhih-by weight of four; catuh-aṅgulaih-four fingers by measure; svarna-of gold; masaih-of the weight; krta-chidram-making a hole; yavat-as long as; prastha-measuring one prastha; jala-plutam-filled by water.