[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) › c8.102 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c8.102 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c8.102 - **Language:** English ### [c8.102](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.102) "Measure a cord two puruṣas long. Make ties at its both ends. Make marks at the middle; on either sides of it, at the halves of the puruṣas; at distance of the one-fifth of a puruṣa from the middle (mark); and also - [Previous: c8.101](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.101) - [Next: c8.103](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.103) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.102](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.102) · Pramāṇa