Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c4.s1.13

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From the view point of mathematical contribution, the *Vedāṅga jyautiṣa*⁵, one of the Vedāṅgas dealing with astronomy, in its three recensions namely, *Ārca jyautiṣa*, *Yājuṣa jyautiṣa* and *Atharva jyautiṣa* may also be regarded as one of the sources of Vedic mathematics. A great deal of controversy prevailed about the time of the *Vedāṅga jyautiṣa*, but the modern scholars are more or less unanimous and fix it in 200 B.C.