[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Jyotihshastra: Astral and Mathematical Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981) › c4.54 # Jyotihshastra: Astral and Mathematical Literature c4.54 Jyotiḥśāstra: Astral and Mathematical Literature c4.54 - **Language:** English ### [c4.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c4.54) Saura: same as Brāhma, but with an initial period of non-motion at the beginning of the Kalpa amounting to 17,064,000 years. - [Previous: c4.53](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c4.53) - [Next: c4.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c4.55) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c4.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c4.54) · Pramāṇa