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# Indian Mathematics c10.8

Indian Mathematics c10.8

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### [c10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1915.c10.8)

Bhāskara’s most popular work is entitled the \*Līlāvatī\* which means ‘charming.’ He uses the phrase “Dear intelligent \*Līlāvatī\*,” etc., and thus have arisen certain legends as to a daughter he is supposed to be addressing. The legends have no historical basis.

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## Cites (1)

- [Līlāvaī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.prakrit.lilavai) — Kouhala, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit

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