Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c6.s9.11
Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c6.s9.11
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c6.s9.11
| Terms | English Equivalents |
| 15. *koṭi* ( v. 24, 35 ) | Perpendicular of a right angled triangle or upright. |
| 16. *kṣetra* ( v. 34, 44 ) | Plane figure. |
| 17. *mūla* ( v. 24, 26 ) | Square root. |
| 18. *pada* ( v. 23 ) | Square root. |
| 19. *śara* ( v. 33,41,42 etc. ) | Arrow. |
| 20. *tribhūja* ( v. 27, 31 ) | Triangle. |
| (i) *dvisama tribhūja* ( v. 33 ) | Isosceles triangle |
| (ii) *trisamabhūja* ( v. 37 ) | Equilateral triangle. |
| (iii) *viṣama tribhūja* ( v. 29 ) | Scalene triangle. |
| 21. *viśeṣa* ( v. 92 ) | Difference. |
| 22. *viṣkambha* ( v. 27 ) | Diameter. |
| 23. *vṛtta* ( v. 41 ) | Circle. |
| (i) *vahir-vṛtta* ( v. 27 ) | Exterior circle. |
| 24. *vyāsa* ( v. 41,42,43 etc. ) | Diameter. |