Translation Of The Surya Siddhanta And Of The Siddhanta Siromani (1861)

Translation of the Surya Siddhanta and of the Siddhanta Siromani is a book written by Bapu Deva Sastri in 1861. The book is a translation of two important texts in Indian astronomy, the Surya Siddhanta and the Siddhanta Siromani. The Surya Siddhanta is a treatise on astronomy and timekeeping that dates back to the 4th or 5th century CE. It contains information on the movement of the planets, the calculation of eclipses, and the measurement of time. The Siddhanta Siromani is a 13th-century work that deals with mathematical astronomy and covers topics such as spherical trigonometry, planetary motion, and the calculation of eclipses. Bapu Deva Sastri's translation of these texts provides a valuable insight into the development of Indian astronomy and mathematics. The book includes detailed explanations of the concepts and calculations involved, as well as commentary on the significance of the texts. The translation is accompanied by illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding. Overall, Translation of the Surya Siddhanta and of the Siddhanta Siromani is a comprehensive resource for scholars and students of Indian astronomy and mathematics, as well as anyone interested in the history of science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.