The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t2.68
The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t2.68
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c8.t2.68
Let *ABCD* be the given square and *O* its centre. The half diagonal *OA* is drawn over the east-west line *OE*, such that OA = OE. Then a circle with radius *OF* equal to *OG* plus ⅓ of *GE* i.e. *GF*, is drawn to give the required circle (Fig. 24).