[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) › c24.2 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c24.2 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c24.2 - **Language:** English ### [c24.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24.2) Babylonian mathematician, 213. Bakhshālī Manuscript, 208. Baudhāyana, commentaries, 10; His sources, 25, 26; \*Śrauta-sūtra\* of, 1; \*Śulba-sūtra\* of, 2-3, 25 \*et seq.\* \*Bāhya-viśeṣa\*, 197n. \*Bhāga\*, 212. \*Brāhmaṇa\*, 25 \*et seq.\*, 29 \*et seq.\*; Primary functions, 29; Source of geometry in, 25-27. (See also \*Maitrāyaṇīya Brāhmaṇa\*, \*Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa\*, and \*Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa\*.) \*Bhāradvāja Gṛhya Sūtra\*, 13. Bhāskara (Second), 12; \*Bījagaṇita\* of, 165. Brahmagupta, 17. Bürk, 86 \*et seq.\*; 107 \*et seq.\* - [Previous: c24.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24.1) - [Next: c24.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24.3) - [Up: c24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c24.2) · Pramāṇa