Vedic mathematics

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…ancient Indian to preserve sacred hymns. From what little I've read about Vedic Mathematics, it seems like a powerful way of simplify arithmetic problems involving large numbers by cleverly reducing them to smaller arithmetic sets. The end result makes it a lot easier for the human brain to process. Of course, there's surely a lot more to it I'm sure.

…3232008, but way too expensive (I thought the one I read was paperback). Wikipedia describes it at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trachtenberg_system which also mentions "Vedic mathematics," http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swami_Bharati_Krishna_Tirtha%27...