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TABLE A: SOME SELECTED TECHNICAL TERMS
Terms
Meaning
For a number
Give in
varga
square
US, V.30.10, p.529, BS, SS etc.
ghana
cube
ibid
varga - varga
square - square
US, V.30.10, p.529
ghana-ghana
cube-cube
1 (a22 or at (a3,3 or a (a?)? or as
DVL- III, p.53, US etc.
ghana - varga
cube-square
US, DVL- III etc.
prathama varga
first square
a?
AS, p.349 etc.
dvitiya varga
second square
ibid
urtiya varga
third square
az? or a 22° or a (2298 or 296
ibid
fifth square cube
GJK, v.157, p.104
pañcama - krti ghana
TABLE B : SOME SELECTED TECHNICAL TERMS
Terms
Meaning
For a number 'a'
Give in
first square - root
a 1/2
a12
AS, pp.346-347, etc.
prathama vargamula dvituja vargamula
second square root
ibid
triya |
third square - root
Ha
ibid
or a 118
vargamula
third square - root
Ha
or a 3/8
US. v.30.11, p.529
ufiyavargamula ghana ghana prathama varganuula
cube first square-root
DVL - III, p.53
ibid
ghana-ghana prathama vargamula
cube cube - first square-root
Arhat Vacana, 15(4), 2003
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