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The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t3.56

The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t3.56

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c8.t3.56

Kātyāyana, however, prescribes that in a square *ABCD* of 2 sq. *puruṣas*, the figure obtained by joining the middle poles *E*, *G*, *W*, *H*, that is the figure *EGWH* will be the required *paitṛkī vedi*. The area *EGWH* is undoubtedly a square of 1 sq.