[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) › c24.20 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c24.20 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c24.20 - **Language:** English ### [c24.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24.20) Postulates, 41 \*et seq.\* ; Circle, divisibility, 42; Circle, maximum square described within a, 49; Diagonals, mutual bisection; 44; Diagonals of a rhombus, perpendicular bisection, 45; Rectangle, bisection by diagonal, 43; Rectangle, relation with a parallelogram, p. 48; Rectangle, relation with the rhombus inscribed, 48; Square, relation with the square inscribed, 47; Square, relation with the triangle inscribed, 47; Straight line, equal divisibility, 41; Triangle, bisection of an isosceles, 46; Triangle, equal and similar division. 42. (See also \*Śulba.\*) - [Previous: c24.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24.18) - [Next: c24.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24.21) - [Up: c24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24.20) · Pramāṇa