Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Series A v3.c12.2937

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The pupil of Devaprabha Sūri of the Harṣapurīya or Maladhārī Gaccha and a teacher of Vastupāla, the minister of Vīradhavala of Davalakha (*fl.* 1230/1231), a feudatory of the Caulukya mahārāja Bhīmadeva II (1178/1239), Naracandra died on 10 kṛṣṇapakṣa of Bhādrapada in Saṃ. 1287 = ca. 24 August 1230; see B. J. Sandesara [1953] 73–75. Among his works is a *Vastupālapraśasti*, ed. by Puṇyavijaya Sūri, *SJS* 5, Bombay 1961, pp. 21–23. On *jyotiḥśāstra* he wrote a *Jyotiṣasāra* = *Naracandra* in 4 *prakaraṇas*, on which a *ṭippaṇaka* was written by Sāgaracandra. Manuscripts: