Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c6.17

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that is, at the beginning of the Kâli-Yuga the Seven Rishis had accomplished 730,719 complete revolutions plus . . . . . 0866 of a revolution. Multiplying this fraction by 2,700 years, or one whole revolution, we get years 233.8200 of a revolution expired before Kâli-Yuga began. Then as the Great War took place when the Seven Rishis were in Maghâ (the 10th Nakshatra), we must deduct the 233.82 from 900, by which we obtain 666.18 years of Kâli-Yuga expired at the date of Yudhishthira.