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Baudhayana Theorem (Pythagorean Theorem)

Baudhayana Shulba Sutra · 1 · Verse 12

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दीर्घचतुरश्रस्याक्ष्णया रज्जुः पार्श्वमानी तिर्यङ्मानी च यत्पृथग्भूते कुरुतस्तदुभयं करोति

dīrgha-caturasrasyākṣṇayā rajjuḥ pārśvamānī tiryaṅmānī ca yat pṛthag bhūte kurutas tad ubhayaṃ karoti

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The diagonal of a rectangle produces by itself both the areas which the two sides of the rectangle produce separately.