The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c7.13
The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c7.13
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c7.13
It should perhaps be noted that for certain inconsistency with the *Śrauta-sūtra* of Kātyāyana, Rāma suspects that the *Śulba* attributed to Kātyāyana might be written by a different person.² But the inconsistency is so minor that we cannot subscribe to the opinion of Rāma in this matter. It can be reasonably explained in other ways.