[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) › c8.t2.63 # The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t2.63 The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t2.63 - **Language:** English ### [c8.t2.63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2.63) For the construction of a rhombus as in \*sūtra\* (\*Bśl.\* 2.8), let the rectangle \*ABCD\* be so constructed that its area is double that of the given rectangle. Let \*E\*, \*F\*, \*G\*, \*H\* be the middle points of \*AB\*, \*BC\*, \*CD\* and \*DA\* respectively. Join \*EF\*, \*FG\*, \*GH\* and \*HE\* to produce the required rhombus \*EFGH\* (Fig. 23). - [Previous: c8.t2.62](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2.62) - [Next: c8.t2.64](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2.64) - [Up: c8.t2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2.63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sen-bag-1983.c8.t2.63) · Pramāṇa