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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c13.s2.2

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c13.s2.2

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²⁶ Winternitz, *History of Indian Literature*, Vol II, p 457, also see Thibaut, *Astronomische Astro-logic und Mathematic* in Buhler-Kielhorn's *Groundress der Indo-Arischen Philologie*, *J A S B*, Vol 49, pt I 1880, Sukumar Ranjan Das, *School of Astronomy*, *I H Q*, Vol VIII, pp 30ff, and 565 ff. For the knowledge of astronomy among the Buddhists see Dr F J Thomas's article Sun, Moon, and Stars (Buddhists, in Hasting's *Ency. of Religion and Ethics*).