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ŚBM 10.3.1. describes that the altar is symbolically built with gayatri (24 syllables), usnih (breath, 28  syllables), pankti (mind, 40 syllables), tristubh (ear, 44 syllables), jagati (48 syllables) and generative breath.  The gayatri altar's height is to the knees, the tristubh's to the navel and the jagati's to a man's height.  
 
ŚBM 10.3.1. describes that the altar is symbolically built with gayatri (24 syllables), usnih (breath, 28  syllables), pankti (mind, 40 syllables), tristubh (ear, 44 syllables), jagati (48 syllables) and generative breath.  The gayatri altar's height is to the knees, the tristubh's to the navel and the jagati's to a man's height.  
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The altars are made in fi�ve layers to represent the three regions and the two intermediate spaces where atmosphere and earth and also atmosphere and sky meet.<ref name=":0" />
    
== Agnicayana ==
 
== Agnicayana ==

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