Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A v1.c7.88
Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A v1.c7.88
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AṆṆĀV AIYAṄGĀR (fl. 1833/74) Of the Ātreyagotra, Aṇṇāv Aiyaṅgār was the son of Appannārya and came from Kaṃsapura (Kañjanūru) near Tanjore; he prepared a pañcāṅga every year for Śivājī, the Rājā of Tanjore from 1833 to 1855. The existing pañcāṅgas, though at least the first is said to have been computed (by means of the vākyas) by order of Śiva son of Śarabha and king of Tañjānagarī, all postdate Śivājī's death.
1. *Kālayuktipañcāṅga*. For the Kāliyuktivarṣa Śaka 1780 (= A.D. 1858/59). Manuscripts: GOML Madras D 13442. 56 pp. Grantha. GOML Madras D 13443. 61 pp. Grantha and Tamil. Incomplete. The second and third verses are: śrīmattañjānagaryāṃ viracitavirihṛteḥ śāsataś colasīmāṃ tattāḍrgbhosalīyānvayajaladhividhoḥ kelidhāmno guṇānām/ śakraśrībhūrisampaccharabhasutāśivakṣmāpater ājñayedam pañcāṅgam niṣkalaṅkam jagati vijayatām etad ā candratāram// śrīmatkaṃsapure vasan dvijavaras triskandhapārāṅgataḥ śribodhāyanasūtravān vimaladhīrātreyagotrodbhavaḥ/ appaṇāryasutas trikālamatimān aṇṇāv ayaṅgār idam pañcāṅgam prativatsaraṃ vitanute vākyaprakāreṇa saḥ//
2. *Akṣayapañcāṅga*. For 1866/67. Manuscripts: Adyar List = Adyar Cat. 22 A 3. 84ff. Grantha.
3. *Pramodūtapañcāṅga*. For 1870/71. Manuscripts: Adyar List = Adyar Cat. 28 I 53. 70ff. Grantha.
4. *Āṅgirasapañcāṅga*. For 1872/73. Manuscripts: Adyar List = Adyar Cat. 28 I 53. 80ff. Grantha.
5. *Śrīmukhapañcāṅga*. For 1873/74. Manuscripts: Adyar List = Adyar Cat. 28 I 53. 64ff. Grantha.