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Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (New Series)

1949

The next verse makes the important statement that the Panliiasiddhinta is accurate the Romaka approaches it (in accuracy) that more accurate is the Siiryasiddhanta while the other two (Visistha and Paitimaha) are far from the truth. [...] He avers that he will rely on the views of Vrddha-Garga on this point ; then follows the much discussed verse that the constellation of the seven sages was in the Maghas when Yndhisthira ruled the earth and that 2526 years added to the gakakala yield the number of years from Yuddhisthira to the time when a person wants to know how many years ago Yudhisthira flourished. [...] It is most remarkable that in some places Utpala quotes the verses of both VrddhaGarga and Garga on the same verse of the Br. [...] S. 24.2 Variha states that he looked into the works of Garga Paraiara Minya and Maya on the consequences of the conjunction of the moon with Rohini. [...] 40 dealing with the materials or things that are under the influence of the several signs of the Zodiac (aLis) show that he was quite cognisant of the ri“i system though on Br.
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238
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120109
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-iii P. V. Kane, A. A. A. Fyzee, N. K. Bhagwat view
Varaāhamihira and Utpala: their works and predecessors
1-32 P.V. Kane view
Chronological Order of Punch-Marked Coins. I
33-48 D.D. Kosambi view
Prosodial Practice of Sanskrit Poets
49-92 H.D. Velankar view
Alamkaāra—Tilaka of Bhaānudatta
93-120 G.V. Devasthali view
The Avatara Syncretism and Possible Sources of the Bhagavad-Gita
121-134 D.D. Kosambi view
Reviews and Notices of Books
135-145 P. V. Kane, A. A. A. Fyzee, N. K. Bhagwat view
Books Received
146-148 P. V. Kane, A. A. A. Fyzee, N. K. Bhagwat view
Supplement 1
i-xl Imtiaāz ‘Aliī‘Arshiī view
Supplement no.2 Index of the Transactions of the Literary Society of Bombay Vols. I-III and to the Journal of the Bombay Branch Royal Asiatic Society
1-45 P. V. Kane, A. A. A. Fyzee, N. K. Bhagwat view
Backmatter
i-ii P. V. Kane, A. A. A. Fyzee, N. K. Bhagwat view

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