Jain Journal 1995 10

Author(s): Jain Bhawan Publication
Publisher: Jain Bhawan Publication

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Translation: The common ratio is multiplied by itself as many times as the number of terms. The resulting product is diminished by one and is then divided by the number equal to one less than the common ratio. The quotient multiplied by the first term gives rise to the sum (of the geometric progression upto n terms).
(3) To determine the circumference from the diameter, the value of r is taken to be √10 and the formula is
π
Circumference
(diameter) x 10
Area of the circle = Circumference x (diameter)/4
Volume 2, chapter 1, verse no. 9
vāsakadi dasa-guṇidā, karaṇī parihi ca mandale khette/ vikkhambha-caubbhāga-ppahadā sā hodi khettaphalam//91//
JAIN JOURNAL: Vol-XXX, No. 2. October 1995
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Translation: The square of the diameter is multiplied by ten. The square root of the resulting product becomes the circumference of the circle. This circumference multiplied by one-fourth of the diameter gives rise to its area.
The Mother is also the author of the following articles/books in Hindi.
1. Śrutanikuñja ke kimcit prasun
2. Guru Gaurava
3. Śrāvaka Sopāna aur Bāraha Bhāvanā
4. Dharmapraveśika Praśnottaramālā
5. Dharmodyota Praśnottaramālā
6. Anand ki Paddati-Ahimsā
7. Nirmalyagrahaṇa pāpa hai
Collected Works
1. Śivasagara smārikā 2. Atmaprasūna
3. Vastuvijñāna Paricaya
Further she has edited the following books.
1. Samādhidipaka
2. Śramaṇācārya
3. Dipavali Pujanavidhi 4. Śrāvaka Sumanasañcaya