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# Suryasiddhanta 3.2

Sūryasiddhānta 3.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.suryasiddhanta.3.2)

tanmadhye sthāpayec chaṅkuṃ kalpanādvādaśāṅgulam/  
tacchāyāgraṃ spṛśed yatra vṛtte pūrvāparārdhayoH//

> the foremost limb of the Veda, the entire cause of the motions of the luminaries, / propitiating Vivasvat, performed very arduous ascetic penance.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.suryasiddhanta~en-mt.3) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Nāradapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.54.129) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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