Pythagoras Theorem

Many people don't know that Ancient indians used pythagoras theorem before pythagoras was born.yes you heard it right it was Baudhayana who proposed this in his book Baudhayana Srautasutra.


"dirghasyaksanaya rajjuh parsvamani, tiyadam mani,cha yapthagbhute kurutastadubhayan karoti"


Translation : The diagonal of a rectangle produces by itself both produced separately by its two sides.