Ancient Indian Rope Geometry in the Classroom – Fire Altars of Ancient IndiaAncient Indian Rope Geometry in the Classroom – Fire Altars of Ancient India

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Cynthia J. Huffman and Scott V. Thuong — Convergence (Mathematical Association of America), October 2015

States Āhavanīya altar square (east) and Gārhapatya circular (west) – the reverse of Sundareswaran. Does not state Dakṣiṇāgni shape. Describes Great Altar as isosceles trapezoid (30, 24, altitude 36 paces).

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• Droṇa-citi – the trough altarद्रोणचिति
• Paricāyya-citi – the circular altarपरिचाय्यचिति
• Praugaciti – the isosceles-triangle altarप्रउगचिति
• Ubhayataḥ-praugaciti – the rhombus altarउभयतः प्रउगचिति
• Rathacakra-citi – the chariot-wheel altarरथचक्रचिति
• Kaṅka-citi – the heron altarकङ्कचिति
• Alaja-citi – an Alaja-bird altarअलजचिति
• Mahāvedi – the Great Altarमहावेदी (सौमिकी वेदि)
• Śyena-citi – the falcon altarश्येनचिति
• Āhavanīya fire-hearthआहवनीय अग्नि
• Dakṣiṇāgni fire-hearthदक्षिणाग्नि
• Gārhapatya fire-hearthगार्हपत्य अग्नि