---------- > From: Jacob Baltuch <jacob.baltuch at euronet.be> > To: Members of the list <indology at liverpool.ac.uk> > Subject: yojana? > Date: Sunday, June 01, 1997 8:00 AM > > Does anyone know what a yojana is worth about > and what the etymology of the word is? > > It is a measure of distance used in Ashoka's 13th > rock edict. As I remember, it is equal to about 4 miles