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# The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c8.8

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c8.8

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### [c8.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c8.8)

(\*i\*) To construct a square on a given straight line.  
(\*ii\*) To circle a square and \*vice versâ\*.  
(\*iii\*) To double a circle.

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