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# Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A v1.c7.178

Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A v1.c7.178

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### [v1.c7.178](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v1.c7.178)

The Mahāsthavira of the Hastavanagalya Mahāvihāra in southern Ceylon under Parākramabāhu II (1236-1271), Anavamadarśin Saṅgharāja wrote a long astrological compendium in three prakaraṇas and thirty adhyāyas entitled the Daivajñakāmadhenu in which he cites Varāhamihira (fl. ca. 550), Ātreya, and Bhojarāja (fl. ca. 995-1056), among others. This was published from one manuscript by Śīlaskandha, Sthavira of the Śailabimbārāma Vihāra in Doḍanduwa, Ceylon, in BSS 97, 104, 116, Benares 1906. The adhyāyas are:

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Daivajñakāmadhenu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.daivajnakamadhenu) — Anavamadarśin Saṅgharāja, Sanskrit

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