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Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c6.5

Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c6.5

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c6.5

¹ The names of nine *Śulbasūtras* are known. They are *Śulbasūtras* of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana, Mānava, Maitrāyana, Vārāha, Vādhula, Māśaka, Hiranyakeśī. The names of the·last two *Śulbas* are mentioned in the commentary of Karavindasvāmī on the *Āpastamba-Śulbasūtra* (11.11 and 6.10). But the copies of these two Mss. are still unavailable.