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Bharatiya Jyotihshastra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v1.c5.72

Bhāratīya Jyotiḥśāstra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v1.c5.72

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v1.c5.72

All the ancient and modern works in astronomy hold that the science is divided into these three branches. The first is called Gaṇita, the second Saṁhitā, and the third Horā or Jātaka. The Gaṇita branch is also known as Siddhānta.