Vedas is supposed to be written a very long time ago. Most of dating suggest the time of Vedas around ten thousands of year.
In Vedic knowledge,
under Sruti ( revealed absolute truth, unchanged for eternity), we find the
three sections : Vedas, UpVedas and Sulba Sutras which reveal all the ways and
findings of Vedic mathematics.
Sulba Sutras deals with
various measurement and construction of different arenas of religious rites.
Pythagoras
Theorem
Pythagoras was not
first to discover that sum of individual squares of perpendicular and base of a
right angled triangle is equal to square of hypoteneous.
Where,
Sq. of A + sq. of B = sq. of C
Vedic mathematics:
“The
Diagonal Cord of rectangle makes both the squares that the horizontal and
vertical side makes separately”.
Triangle
law of sides were used to determine the velocity different use by using
projection in ancient time.
Warm Up
Exercise: 1
Pick a number.
Double the number.
Add 10
Divide
by 2
Subtract the original number.
Exercise: 2
Write
down three digit number where digits are in decreasing order.
Reverse
the digits and subtract from the first number.
Reverse
the digits of result and add to the result.
Try
it yourself and see the magic.
More
about vedic mathematics will be uploaded in coming parts.
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