[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) › c16.38 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c16.38 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c16.38 - **Language:** English ### [c16.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c16.38) Substituting the value of √ 2, \*viz\*., 577/408, we have $2a = 1224/1393 d.$ - [Previous: c16.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c16.37) - [Next: c16.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c16.39) - [Up: c16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c16) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c16.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c16.38) · Pramāṇa