The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t18.27
The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t18.27
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c8.t18.27
**2.2-2.3.** *Surd.* *Dvikaraṇī* means √2 a, where a is the measure; likewise *tṛkaraṇī* is √3 a, and *tṛtīyakaraṇī* = 1/(√3) a. For details *vide* our discussion under *BŚl.* 1.9-1.11.