Q. Which one of the following primarily deals with the construction of sacrificial altars ?
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Correct Answer: (D)
Sulvasutra
Explanation: The Sulvasutra are sutra texts belonging to the Srauta ritual and deal with complex fire altars of various shapes constructed with bricks of specific shape and area. This proves that despite no existence of algebra , there was an awareness of precise purely geometrical calculations.
Explanation by: Siddharth M
The Sulvasutra are sutra texts belonging to the Srauta ritual and deal with complex fire altars of various shapes constructed with bricks of specific shape and area. This proves that despite no existence of algebra , there was an awareness of precise purely geometrical calculations.