[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) › v3.c12.2709 # Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A v3.c12.2709 Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A v3.c12.2709 - **Language:** English ### [v3.c12.2709](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v3.c12.2709) DRAVYAVARDHANA (\*fl. ca.\* 500?) Authority on \*śakuna\* cited by Varāhamihira (\*fl. ca.\* 550) in \*Bṛhatsaṃhitā\* 86, 2; see P. V. Kane \[1948/49\] 6. He is identified with an Aulikara mahārāja of Daśapura–Ujjayinī by V. V. Mirashi \[1957\]; see also D. C. Sircar \[1959\] and V. V. Mirashi \[1959\]. - [Previous: v3.c12.2708](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v3.c12.2708) - [Next: v3.c12.2710](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v3.c12.2710) - [Up: v3.c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v3.c12) ## Cites (1) - [Bṛhatsaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.rsi.brhatsamhita.86.2) — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v3.c12.2709](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1970.v3.c12.2709) · Pramāṇa