The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t13.12
The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t13.12
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c8.t13.12
D. also gives the measurements of these eight bricks as follows (only four will do) :
(1) The corner brick *abg* : ab = 33 ang. - 7 ti ; bg = 26 ang + 3 ti ; ag = 42 ang. - 3 ti ;
(2) The 4 sided brick *bchg* : bc = 33 ang - 7 ti ; ch = 42 ang + 11 ti ; hg = 36 ang + 26 ti ; bg = already given.
(3) The 4 sided brick *deih* : de = 33 ang. - 7 ti ; ei = 30 ang - 16 ti ; ih = 34 ang. ; hd = 20½ ang.
(4) The 4 sided brick *efji* : ef = 33 ang. - 7 ti ; fj = 32½ ang. ; ji = 33 ang. - 4 ti ; ei - already given.