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# The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c16.68

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c16.68

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### [c16.68](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c16.68)

Then apparently the area of the circle will be smaller than the area of the square \*ABCD\* (= 4r²) and greater than the area of the square A′ B′ C′ D′ (= 2r²) ; that is $4r² \> Area of the circle \> 2r².$

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