[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) › c13.3 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c13.3 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c13.3 - **Language:** English ### [c13.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c13.3) "By means of a measure is produced a measure."¹ That is, the unit of surface measure or area is the area of a square on a side of unit length. - [Previous: c13.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c13.2) - [Next: c13.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c13.4) - [Up: c13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c13) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c13.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c13.3) · Pramāṇa