Siddhantasundarah: Critically edited text, notes and explanation in English (Prakashika - 59) | सिद्धान्तसुन्दरः मूलग्रंथ - टीका - आंगलव्याख्यासहितः (राष्ट्रीय पाण्डुलिपि मिशन प्रकाशिका - ५९) - Hardcover

Jagatpati Sarkar (editor); Somenath Chatterjee (editor)

 
9789380829906: Siddhantasundarah: Critically edited text, notes and explanation in English (Prakashika - 59) | सिद्धान्तसुन्दरः मूलग्रंथ - टीका - आंगलव्याख्यासहितः (राष्ट्रीय पाण्डुलिपि मिशन प्रकाशिका - ५९)
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ISBN 10: 9380829906 ISBN 13: 9789380829906
Publisher: Dev Publishers & Distributors, 2022

Synopsis

Siddhāntasundaraḥ of jñānaraja is an astronomical text of early 16th century. It contains two main sections: Grahagaṇitādhyāyaḥ and Golādhyāyaḥ. Grahagaṇitādhyāyaḥ consists of 11 chapters and Golādhyāyaḥ of 6 chapters. The original author follows the Brahmasiddhāntaḥ in Śākalyasaṁhitā and traditional method of Indian astronomy. His innovative work on astronomical instruments is noteworthy. Though it is an astronomical text but one cannot but appreciate the poetic presentation regarding Seasons in the chapter ‘Ṛtuvarṇanam’ in the Siddhāntasundaraḥ text.

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Publisher
Dev Publishers & Distributors
Publication date
2022
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9380829906
ISBN 13 
9789380829906
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
170