[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) › c8.57 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c8.57 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c8.57 - **Language:** English ### [c8.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.57) "He performs the second drawing of a boundary himself. The earth is of the size of the altar; verily having excluded his enemy from so much of it, he performs the second drawing of a boundary himself. Cruelly he acts in making an altar."'¹ - [Previous: c8.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.56) - [Next: c8.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.58) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.57) · Pramāṇa