byāma

fathom, measured by both hands being extended to their full length, only in phrase -ppabhā a halo extending for a fathom around the Buddha Ja.i.12, Ja.i.90; Bv.i.45; Mil.75; Vv-a.213.

cp. Vedic & P. vyāma cp. Śatap. Br.; i.2, 5, 14.