[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) › c9.54 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c9.54 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c9.54 - **Language:** English ### [c9.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c9.54) The assumption of the truth of this theorem forms the basis of the \*Sulba\* method of the construction of a parallelogram having given sides inclined at a given angle, which will be described later on. It was also known in the time of the \*Satapatha Brāhmaṇa\*.¹ - [Previous: c9.53](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c9.53) - [Next: c9.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c9.55) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c9.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c9.54) · Pramāṇa