The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t8.14
The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t8.14
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c8.t8.14
*The head*: A rectangle *ABCD* is formed with *AB* equal to 82½ *aṅg.* and BC = 60 *aṅg.* (Fig. 38 (b)). From the centre *E* of *AD*, *EF* and *EG* are joined, *AE*, *ED*, *AG*, *DF* each being equal to 30 *aṅg.* *EGBCF* is the head measuring 4¼ *caturthīs* or 7/32 sq. *pu.* (*itarā ardhapañcamāḥ śiro bhavanti*—*D.*).