[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932) › c11.37 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c11.37 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c11.37 - **Language:** English ### [c11.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c11.37) Again this is the method adopted by Baudhāyana in constructing the \*Paitṛki-vedi\* which is square in shape and is equivalent to one-third the square on a side 18 padas long.∗ Further he has expressly adopted both the methods in measuring the \*Sautrāmaṇīki-vedi\*.⁵ - [Previous: c11.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c11.36) - [Next: c11.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c11.38) - [Up: c11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c11) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c11.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c11.37) · Pramāṇa