The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c19.s2.21

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c19.s2.21

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c19.s2.21

¹ *ĀpŚl*, xi. 1 ff. The text describing one solution is positively faulty as has also been noticed by all the commentators. Bürk failed to detect this. He thinks erroneously that the preliminary arrangement for the second construction is comprised of 194 bricks, whereas it actually consists of 198 bricks (*vide* *ZDMG*, LVI, p. 366).

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Āpastambaśulbasūtra — Āpastamba, Sanskrit