[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) › c17.8 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c17.8 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c17.8 - **Language:** English ### [c17.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c17.8) ⁶ Compare what Āpastamba remarks: "A change in the form of the \*Agni\* would be against the injunction of the \*Śruti\*." (\*ĀpŚl\*, viii. 6.) According to \*Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa\*, those who deprive the \*Agni\* of its due proportions, will suffer the worse for sacrificing (x. 2. 3. 7). - [Previous: c17.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c17.7) - [Next: c17.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c17.9) - [Up: c17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c17) ## Linked texts (2) - [Āpastambaśulbasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.sulba.apastamba.8.6) — Āpastamba, Sanskrit - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.10.2.3.7) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c17.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c17.8) · Pramāṇa