Jyotihshastra: Astral and Mathematical Literature c3.10

c3.10

The Śrautasūtras containing Śulbasūtras are those of Baudhāyana,⁶ in which the Śulbasūtra is praśna 30;⁷ of Āpastamba,⁸ in which the Śulbasūtra is also praśna 30;⁹ of Vādhūla,¹⁰ whose Śulbasūtra is said to survive in a manuscript at Madras;¹¹ of Mānava,¹² in which the Śulbasūtra is adhyāya 10¹³ (a recension of this is entitled the Maitrāyaṇīyaśulbasūtra¹⁴); of Varāha,¹⁵ whose Śulbasūtra survives in a manuscript at Mysore;¹⁶ and of Kātyāyana,¹⁷ in which the Śulbasūtra is pariśiṣṭa 7.¹⁸ The last of these belongs to the Śuklayajurveda (the Vājasaneyisaṃhitā), the first five to the Kṛṣṇayajurveda (Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, and Vādhūla to the Taittirīyasaṃhitā, and Mānava and Varāha to the Maitrāyaṇīyasaṃhitā).