[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) › c8.25 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c8.25 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c8.25 - **Language:** English ### [c8.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.25) (\*xiii\*) The area of the square described on the diagonal of a rectangle is equal to the sum of the areas of the squares described on its two sides. - [Previous: c8.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.24) - [Next: c8.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.26) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.25) · Pramāṇa