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The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c22.25

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c22.25

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c22.25

When all the angles of a polygon are equal, it is said to be of *eka-karṇa* (literally, "one-angled") variety; and when not so, of *dvi-karṇa* (literally, "two-angled") variety, implying that in this variety the angles of the figure are of more than one size).⁷