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Yojana (Skt.; Tib. དཔག་ཚད་, paktsé; Wyl. dpag tshad) — a measure of length used in the traditional teachings.

In the Abhidharma teachings, one yojana is equivalent to 16,000 cubits (approx. 7,4 kilometers).
In the Kalachakra tantra, one yojana is equivalent to 32,000 cubits (approx. 14,8 kilometers).

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	'''Yojana''' (Skt.; Tib. ''paktsé''; [[Wyl.]] ''dpag tshad'') — a measure of length used in the traditional teachings.		'''Yojana''' (Skt.; Tib. དཔག་ཚད་, ''paktsé''; Wyl. ''dpag tshad'') — a measure of length used in the traditional teachings.

	* In the [[Abhidharma]] teachings, one yojana is equivalent to 16,000 cubits (approx. 7,4 kilometers).		* In the [[Abhidharma]] teachings, one yojana is equivalent to 16,000 cubits (approx. 7,4 kilometers).