[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [A History of South India from Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1955) › c19.s4.13 # A History of South India from Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar c19.s4.13 A History of South India from Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar c19.s4.13 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s4.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1955.c19.s4.13) Before proceeding to the next period, we must notice two works on mathematics, also translations from Sanskrit, which are are the earliest scientific works in Telugu. Mallana (1060-70), a niyogi Brahmin karṇam of Pavalūr near Guntur, translated into verse a mathematical treatise of Mahāvīrācāryulu which contained chapters on mensuration, fractions and theory of numbers, among others. Eluganti Peddana translated the Līlāvatī of Bhāskara and called the work Prakīrṇa Gaṇita. - [Previous: c19.s4.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1955.c19.s4.12) - [Next: c19.s4.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1955.c19.s4.14) - [Up: c19.s4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1955.c19.s4) ## Linked texts (1) - [Līlāvaī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.prakrit.lilavai) — Kouhala, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1955.c19.s4.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1955.c19.s4.13) · Pramāṇa