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# Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c51.2

Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c51.2

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### [c51.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c51.2)

The Jovian cycle of 60 years, as used in Southern India, is a simple period of 60 solar years, in which year has a separate name. There are no omitted years as in the Northern reckoning, and the cycle has no longer any connection with Jupiter's revolution. The cycles begin in the following years A.D., with the year named Prabhava :

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