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Sumati (astronomer)

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astronomer of uncertain date. He is estimated to have lived sometime between the 6th and 10th centuries AD, based on the dating of his primary work, the
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Studies in Indian Mathematics and Astronomy: Selected Articles of Kripa
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Kathmandu University Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology
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by an astrologer named Bardhan, who titled this translation the
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Jha, K.; Adhikary, P.R.; Pant, S.R. (February 2006).
59:on palm leaves between 556 and 960 AD and kept in 142:"A History of Mathematical Sciences in Nepal" 8: 117: 115: 34:, and his writing reflects knowledge of the 135: 133: 111: 7: 14: 51:Sumati's only known work is the 122:Aditya, Kolachana, ed. (2019). 94:was translated into the local 1: 77:(5th century AD), as well as 180:6th-century Nepalese people 196: 126:. Springer. p. 526. 40:in its earlier forms. 175:Nepalese astronomers 170:Medieval astronomers 16:Nepalese astronomer 87:(6th century AD). 84:PaƱca-siddhāntikā 187: 154: 153: 137: 128: 127: 119: 100:Sumati Siddhānta 69:Indian astronomy 32:Indian astronomy 195: 194: 190: 189: 188: 186: 185: 184: 160: 159: 158: 157: 139: 138: 131: 121: 120: 113: 108: 74:SÅ«rya-siddhānta 49: 37:SÅ«rya-siddhānta 17: 12: 11: 5: 193: 191: 183: 182: 177: 172: 162: 161: 156: 155: 129: 110: 109: 107: 104: 96:Newar language 61:Kaiser library 48: 42: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 192: 181: 178: 176: 173: 171: 168: 167: 165: 151: 147: 143: 136: 134: 130: 125: 118: 116: 112: 105: 103: 101: 97: 93: 92:Sumati Tantra 90:In 1409, the 88: 86: 85: 80: 76: 75: 70: 66: 62: 58: 55:, written in 54: 53:Sumati Tantra 47: 46:Sumati Tantra 43: 41: 39: 38: 33: 29: 28:Sumati Tantra 25: 21: 149: 145: 123: 99: 91: 89: 82: 79:Varāhamihira 72: 52: 50: 45: 35: 27: 19: 18: 164:Categories 106:References 152:(1): 2ā€“3. 65:Kathmandu 57:Sanskrit 24:Nepali 22:was a 20:Sumati 44:The 81:'s 63:at 166:: 150:11 148:. 144:. 132:^ 114:^

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Nepali
Indian astronomy
Sūrya-siddhānta
Sanskrit
Kaiser library
Kathmandu
Indian astronomy
Sūrya-siddhānta
Varāhamihira
PaƱca-siddhāntikā
Newar language




"A History of Mathematical Sciences in Nepal"
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