[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) › c15.61 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c15.61 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c15.61 - **Language:** English ### [c15.61](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c15.61) and it occurs at the end of his enunciation of the theorem of the square of the diagonal of a rectangle.⁴ Bürk renders it thus : " The construction (in i. 2 and 3) has been taught by means of (the application of) these (the \*akṣṇayārajju\*, \*pārśvamānī\* and \*tiryaṅmānī\* of a rectangle)—of course by means of such as are " recognizable " (\*i.e.\*, which can be expressed in integral numbers)." - [Previous: c15.60](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c15.60) - [Next: c15.62](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c15.62) - [Up: c15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c15) ## Cites (1) - [Āpastambaśulbasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.sulba.apastamba.1.2) — Āpastamba, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c15.61](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c15.61) · Pramāṇa