Bharatiya Jyotihshastra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v2.c12.s2.t7.37
Bhāratīya Jyotiḥśāstra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v2.c12.s2.t7.37
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v2.c12.s2.t7.37
“The lengths of planetary orbits in yojanas (i.e. 8 miles) are as follows :— Mercury, Venus and the Sun, 4331500 ; Moon, 324000 ; Mars, 8146937 ; Mercury’s aphelion, 1043211 ; Jupiter 51375764 ; Aphelion of Venus 2664632 ; Saturn 127671739 ; Zodiac 259890012”.