Which of the following is an ancient Indian treatise on problems related to mathematics?

ANyaya Sutras

BLilavati ✓ Correct

CMimamsa Sutras

DPramanavarttika

Correct answer: (B) Lilavati

Explanation

The Lilavati is an ancient Indian treatise dealing with problems of mathematics.

It was composed by Bhaskaracharya and covers arithmetic and algebra.

The Nyaya Sutras belong to logic and epistemology, not mathematics.

The Mimamsa Sutras concern ritual and textual interpretation.

The Pramanavarttika is a Buddhist work on logic and valid cognition.

Lilavati is part of Bhaskaracharya's larger work, the Siddhanta Shiromani.

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