History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v1.c8.s14.35

v1.c8.s14.35

¹ *GSS*, p. 79 (112½-113½). The printed text has *pañca* ("five"). According to it the answer is 43/12 which appears absurd. There are some other problems in the printed edition which give such absurd results. All those are, we presume, due to the defects of the mss. consulted by the editor. So here we have made the emendation 'sixty.'