Bharatiya Jyotihshastra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v2.c12.s2.t16.76
Bhāratīya Jyotiḥśāstra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v2.c12.s2.t16.76
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v2.c12.s2.t16.76
The fact that calculations of eclipses, etc., made from Āryabhaṭa’s works showed disagreement with the observed results is worth-considering. Their correctness or otherwise can be judged from some of the points of criticism enumerated above. Although it is true that some of the points are correct. still, Brahmagupta’s statement betrays a great deal of prejudice.