Khacheda, Kha-cheda: 1 definition
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Khacheda means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Khachheda.
In Hinduism
Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra)
Source: archive.org: Hindu MathematicsKhacheda (खछेद) is another name for Khahara or “number divided by zero” (i.e., “that number with zero as denominator”), in ancient Indian mathematics (gaṇita-śāstra).—The quotient of division by zero of a finite quantity has been called by Bhāskara II as khahara, which is synonymous with khacheda (the quantity with zero as denominator) of Brahmagupta.
Ganitashastra (शिल्पशास्त्र, gaṇitaśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science of mathematics, algebra, number theory, arithmetic, etc. Closely allied with astronomy, both were commonly taught and studied in universities, even since the 1st millennium BCE. Ganita-shastra also includes ritualistic math-books such as the Shulba-sutras.
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