Bharatiya Jyotihshastra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v2.c12.s2.t7.35
Bhāratīya Jyotiḥśāstra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v2.c12.s2.t7.35
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v2.c12.s2.t7.35
“These verses give the number of revolutions which each planet makes in a yuga. Mars makes 2296824 ; Mercury’s epicycle 17937000 ; Jupiter; 364220; Venus’s epicycle, 7022388 ; Saturn 146564 ; Mercury and Venus make revolutions equal to those of the Sun. “Atha kakṣāmānāni”:—Now are given the lengths of the orbits of planets :—