[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970) › v1.c7.479 # Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A v1.c7.479 Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A v1.c7.479 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c7.479](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v1.c7.479) INDRA First cited as an authority on astrology by Varāhamihira (fl. ca. 550) in his Bṛhatsaṃhitā (85,1). This is perhaps the I.n.d.y (reading I.n.d.r) of Ibn al-Nadīm (Fihrist, p. 271 Flügel). - [Previous: v1.c7.478](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v1.c7.478) - [Next: v1.c7.480](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v1.c7.480) - [Up: v1.c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v1.c7) ## Cites (1) - [Bṛhatsaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.rsi.brhatsamhita.85.1) — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v1.c7.479](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v1.c7.479) · Pramāṇa