The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t2.173

The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t2.173

Language: English

c8.t2.173

(i) The diameter of the circle is 99640 *yojanas*, the circumference is 315089 and a little over (*kiñcid-viśeṣādhika*) (*Sūrya-prajñapati*, *sūtra* 20).

(ii) The diameter is 100000 *yojanas*, circumference is 316227 *yojanas* 3 *gavyutis* 128 *dhanus* 13½ *aṅgulas* and a little over (*kiñchid-viśeṣādhika*) (*Jambūdvīpa-prajñapti*, *sūtra* 3).

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