[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) › c18.64 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c18.64 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c18.64 - **Language:** English ### [c18.64](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18.64) Therefore we may take as a very near approximation x² = 3. And that is what Dvārakanātha Yajvā has done.¹ We do not think it to be fair to him to interpret him otherwise as Thibaut does. - [Previous: c18.63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18.63) - [Next: c18.65](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18.65) - [Up: c18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18.64](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18.64) · Pramāṇa