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# The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c8.116

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c8.116

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### [c8.116](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.116)

Each Agni is usually constructed in five layers, when constructed for the first time. It should have double or treble number of layers when constructed for the second or third time. The \*Taittirīya Saṁhitā\* says:—

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