Bharatiya Jyotihshastra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v2.c12.s2.t87.2
Bhāratīya Jyotiḥśāstra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v2.c12.s2.t87.2
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v2.c12.s2.t87.2
dhyānśas) are, of course, absent, and the Yuga is supposed to begin at midnight. He says “I think that Puliśa siddhānta is the name given after Paulis, the Greek resident of the city of Saintra, and that Saintra is the same as Alexandriā.” But he also observes that the Greeks had no yuga system among them. It clearly shows that Utpala’s Puliśa siddhānta was widely used at the time of Beruṇī.