Bharatiya Jyotihshastra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v1.c6.8
Bhāratīya Jyotiḥśāstra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v1.c6.8
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In substance, this means that the diurnal motions of planets being less than those of the stars, the planets lag behind and hence they appear to move eastward with respect to the stars.