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# The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c20.s1.2

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c20.s1.2

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### [c20.s1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c20.s1.2)

"Increase the measure (of which the \*dvi-karaṇī\* is to be found) by its third part, and again by the fourth part (of this third part) less by the thirty-fourth part of itself (\*i.e.\*, of this fourth part). (The value thus obtained is called) the \*saviśeṣa\*."⁴

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