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Yojana
Unit system
Arthashastra
Unit of
length
Conversions
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SI units
12.8 km ; 16 km (in ancient Cambodia)
Imperial/US units
2.7 mi
A yojana (Devanagari: योजन; Khmer language: យោជន៍;[1] Thai: โยชน์; Burmese: ယူဇနာ) is a measure of distance that was used in ancient India, Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar. Various textual sources from ancient India defines Yojana as ranging from 3.5 to 15 km.[2][3]
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^Thapar, Romila (1997). Aśoka and the decline of the Mauryas(PDF) (Revised ed.). Oxford University Press. pp. 250–266.
^Gupta, C. C. Das (1951). "A NOTE ON AN EXPRESSION IN ROCK EDICT XIII OF AŚOKA". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 14: 68–71. ISSN 2249-1937. JSTOR 44303939.
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