Apastamba Sulba-sutra [sanskrit]
29,967 words
The Sanskrit edition of the Apastamba Sulba-sutra with the commentaries of Kapardin, Karavinda and Sundararaja. The Sulbasutras are considered Vedic appendices and deals with the ancient Indian science of Mathematics and Geometry, by instructing the construction of fire-altars, among others. Original titles: Āpastambaśulbasūtra (आपस्तम्बशुल्बसूत्र), Kapardin (कपर्दिन्), Karavinda (करविन्द), Sundararāja (सुन्दरराज)
Sutra 18.3
puruṣasya ṣoḍaśabhir viṃśaṃ śataṃ sāratniprādeśaḥ saptavidhaḥ saṃpadyate | tāsāṃ catvāriṃśadātmani tisraḥ śirasi pañcadaśa puccha ekatriṃśad dakṣiṇe pakṣe tathottare || ĀpŚus_18.3 ||
puruṣasya ṣoḍaśamāgaḥ ṣoḍaśī / tābhirviṃśottaraṃ śataṃ saṃpadyate / parigaṇanāyāṃ kriyamāṇāyāṃ etāvatyaḥ ṣoḍaśyaḥ saptārdhe śerate / sapta sthāpayitvā ṣoḍaśībhirguṇite dvādaśottaraṃ śatam / ardhapuruṣe dvādaśasu aṣṭau / kṣipte viṃśatiḥ / evaṃ viṃśottaraṃ śataṃ sampannam / tāsāmiti -- tāsāṃ ṣoḍaśīnāṃ catvāriṃśadātmanyupadheyāḥ; tisraḥśirasi; sarvatra nidheyā iti śeṣaḥ / pañcadaśa pucche / dakṣiṇe pakṣe ekatriṃśat tathottare / ekatriṃśaduttare pakṣe / kathametā nidheyā ityucyate --