ṚV, 1, 140, 13.2 gavyaṃ yavyaṃ yanto dīrghāheṣaṃ varam aruṇyo varanta //

Ca, Cik., 1, 3, 16.2 caturaṅguladīrghāṇi tilotsedhatanūni ca //

Rām, Su, 55, 30.2 añcitāyatadīrghāṇi lāṅgūlāni pravivyadhuḥ //

GarPur, 1, 22, 2.1 pañca vaktrāṇi hrasvāni dīrghāṇyaṅgāni bindunā /

ĀVDīp zu Ca, Sū., 28, 4.7, 21.0 anye tv āhuḥ khalekapotanyāyenāyam annarasaḥ pṛthak pṛthag dhātumārge gataḥ san rasādīn poṣayati na tv asya dhātupoṣako rasabhāgo dhātvantareṇa samaṃ sambandham apyanubhavati rasādipoṣakāni srotāṃsyuttarottaraṃ sūkṣmamukhāni dīrghāṇi ca tenaiva rasapoṣakarasabhāgo rasamārgacāritvād rasaṃ poṣayati evaṃ rasapoṣaṇakālād uttarakālaṃ raktapoṣako rasabhāgo raktaṃ poṣayati tathā śoṇitapoṣaṇakālād uttarakālaṃ māṃsapoṣako rasabhāgo māṃsaṃ poṣayati vidūrasūkṣmamārgacāritvāt evaṃ medaḥprabhṛtipoṣaṇe'pi jñeyam //

RTar, 4, 61.1 laghūni cātha dīrghāṇi yuktyā yantrāṇi kārayet /