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# Suryasiddhanta 3.7

Sūryasiddhānta 3.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.suryasiddhanta.3.7)

rekhā prācyaparā sādhyā viṣuvadbhāgragā tathā/  
iṣṭacchāyāviṣuvator madhyam agrābhidhīyate//

> 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

## Commentaries (1)

- [Gūḍhārthaprakāśaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.suryasiddhanta!ranganatha.3.7) — Raṅganātha (Gūḍhārthaprakāśaka) 1603, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Tantrasaṅgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.kerala.tantra.tantrasangraha.10484_1600) — Nīlakaṇṭha Somayājī 1500, Sanskrit

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