Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c8.246

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c8.246

Bhāskara II ( 1150 A. D. ) next quotes Brahmagupta's rule in his *Grahagaṇita* ( Spaṣṭādhikāra, v. 16 ) and takes h = 10⁰ instead of h = 900' = 15⁰ used by Brahmagupta. Brahmagupta has also given a rule for unequal intervals. Govindasvāmī, Mādhava, Parameśvara etc. have given rules of related interest.¹

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Grahajñāna — Āśādhara, Sanskrit