VEDIC MATHS
Vedic Mathematics is a collection of ancient Indian mathematical techniques and shortcuts that make arithmetic calculations faster and easier. It is based on the work of the 20th-century Indian scholar Bharati Krishna Tirthaji, who compiled these techniques from ancient Indian scriptures called the Vedas.
Key Principles
- Sutras: Vedic Mathematics is built on 16 main sutras and 13 sub-sutras , which provide general principles for various types of calculations.
- Simplification: The techniques aim to simplify complex calculations into more manageable steps.
- Mental Math: Many techniques emphasize performing calculations mentally, which enhances speed and efficiency.
Benefits of Vedic Mathematics
- Speed and Efficiency: Helps in performing calculations much faster than traditional methods.
- Versatility: Can be used for various types of arithmetic operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and more complex problems.
- Mental Agility: Enhances mental calculation abilities and improves number sense.
- Ease of Learning: The techniques are relatively easy to learn and apply, making mathematics more accessible and enjoyable.
Vedic Mathematics provides a holistic approach to understanding numbers and arithmetic, promoting both efficiency and deeper insight into mathematical relationships.
Vedic Mathematics provides a holistic approach to understanding numbers and arithmetic, promoting both efficiency and deeper insight into mathematical relationships.