Bharatiya Jyotihshastra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v2.c12.s5.12
Bhāratīya Jyotiḥśāstra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v2.c12.s5.12
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v2.c12.s5.12
The instruments for locating the positions of planets and those for measuring time will now be described. The works compiled by Bhāskarācārya are widely known. Hence, it will be of convenient first* to describe the instruments mentioned by him and then to give a brief account of what we find in other works.