[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983) › c7.307 # The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c7.307 The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c7.307 - **Language:** English ### [c7.307](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c7.307) 1.3 Alternatively, a cord of a given measure is increased by its length; the original length plus its fourth part will constitute the diagonal and the remaining (three-fourth part of the length) the breadth (of the rectangle). Thereby, the construction of a (right rectilinear) figure is explained. - [Previous: c7.306](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c7.306) - [Next: c7.308](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c7.308) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c7.307](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c7.307) · Pramāṇa