[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Archaeology, epigraphy and coins](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy) › [Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883) › c8.14 # Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c8.14 Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c8.14 - **Language:** English ### [c8.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c8.14) But the same result may be obtained by the shorter process which I have proposed in my account of the 60-year cycle. Thus, to the Saka date add 195, then divide the sum by 85, and add the quotient to the Saka. Then divide by 60; the quotient will give the number of cycles expired, and the remainder the number of expired years of the current cycle. The above example will therefore be as follows:— - [Previous: c8.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c8.13) - [Next: c8.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c8.15) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c8.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c8.14) · Pramāṇa