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The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t18.42

The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t18.42

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c8.t18.42

Depending on the same analogy, *sūtras* *Āśl*. 3.8. and 3.10 explain that (1½ a)² = 2¼ a², and (2½ a)² = 6¼ a², (½a)² = ¼a², (⅓a)² = 1/9a²