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  2. Yojana - Wikipedia

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    The length of the yojana varied over time and locale, its length has been estimated as: 13 km (8 mi) - 14th-century mathematician Paramesvara. [17] 13 km (8 mi) - A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada [18] throughout his translations of the Bhagavata Purana.

  3. Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    The mile (Mil) is thus about 963 or 1146 meters (3160 or 3760 ft)—approximately six or seven tenths of a mile, and significantly shorter than the modern statute or land mile of 5280 ft or 1760 yd (approximately 1.6 km). The precise width of the etzba (finger) has been a subject of controversy among halakhic authorities. The best known are ...

  4. List of state highways in Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    Alnavar - Betageri KA SH-140 84.85 KA SH 141: Maharashtra Border - Sutagatti - Joining NH 4 KA SH-141 45.80 KA SH 142: Kumta - Kurlikoppa KA SH-142 49.89 KA SH 143: Gokarna - Devanahalli KA SH-143 82.00 KA SH 144: Honnavar - Menasi KA SH-144 60.28 KA SH 145: Songimane - Unchalli Falls KA SH-145 71.66 KA SH 146: Ulavi – Goa Border KA SH-146 ...

  5. Biblical mile - Wikipedia

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    Another dispute is the actual time it takes for an average man to walk a biblical mile. Most authorities hold that a biblical mile can be traversed in 18 minutes; four biblical miles in 72 minutes. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Elsewhere, however, Maimonides held the view that an average man walks a biblical mile in about 20 to 24 minutes.

  6. Mundgod - Wikipedia

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    Mundgod has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 62%. In Mundgod, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. With the help of the Government of India, the Tibetan administration, in the early 1960s, proposed to start a number of settlements for the Tibetan ...

  7. Units of measurement in transportation - Wikipedia

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    A semi truck traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago (approximate distance 2,015 miles) carrying 14 short tons of cargo delivers a service of 14 * 2,015 = 28,210 ton-miles of freight (equal to about 41,187 tkm).

  8. Template:Convert - Wikipedia

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    Converts measurements to other units. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Value 1 The value to convert. Number required From unit 2 The unit for the provided value. Suggested values km2 m2 cm2 mm2 ha sqmi acre sqyd sqft sqin km m cm mm mi yd ft in kg g mg lb oz m/s km/h mph K C F m3 cm3 mm3 L mL cuft ...

  9. Day's journey - Wikipedia

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    A day's journey in pre-modern literature, including the Bible [1] [2] and ancient geographers and ethnographers such as Herodotus, is a measurement of distance. In the Bible, it is not as precisely defined as other Biblical measurements of distance; the distance has been estimated from 32 to 40 kilometers (20 to 25 miles).