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The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c21.s2.19

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c21.s2.19

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c21.s2.19

Baudhāyana states, on the contrary, that the side of a square measuring 7 1/9 square puruṣas is 2⅔ puruṣas in length.¹ That is $√(7 1/9) = 2⅔ .$