Indian Mathematics c8.15
Indian Mathematics c8.15
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c8.15
It is hardly appropriate to discuss Sanskrit mathematical terminology in detail here but it will not be out of place to mention a few other terms. To denote the fourth power *varga varga* is used but it occurs only once within our period. In more modern times *varga ghana ghāta*† denoted the fifth power, *varga ghana*, the sixth and so on.