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# The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c2: The Science of the Sulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c2

- **Language:** English

### The Science of the Sulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry

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SCIENCE OF THE SULBA

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(\*Readership Lectures for the year 1931\*)

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BY

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BIBHUTIBHUSAN DATTA

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हिरण्मयेन पात्रेण सत्यस्यापिहितं मुखम् ।  
तत्त्वं पूषन्नपावृणु सत्यधर्माय दृष्टये ॥  
ईशोपनिषद्

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“The face of Truth is covered with a shining lid; that do thou remove, O Fosterer, so that Truth may be seen.”

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PUBLISHED BY THE

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UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA

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PRINTED BY BHUPENDRALAL BANERJEE AT THE CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY PRESS, SENATE HOUSE, CALCUTTA

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Reg. No. 632B—November, 1932—E.

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ॐँ

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तृप्यन्तामृषयः सव्वैँ यैर्दृष्टं शुल्वविज्ञानम् ।  
व्यासो यैश्च कृतस्तस्य तेभ्यश्चेदं नमो नमः ॥

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ॐँ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

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