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# Jyotihshastra: Astral and Mathematical Literature c4.s2.26

Jyotiḥśāstra: Astral and Mathematical Literature c4.s2.26

- **Language:** English

### [c4.s2.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c4.s2.26)

The earliest extant \*siddhāntas\* to adhere to something approaching the classical form belong to the Āryapakṣa. They were composed by that Bhāskara who commented on the A at Valabhī in 629; of these the Mahābhāskariya⁴⁵ was written before the Āryabhaṭīyabhāṣya which quotes from it under the title Karmanibandha (pp. 33, 40, 131, 179, 203, 204, 205, and 225–226), while the Laghubhāskariya⁴⁶ summarizes the MB, and probably postdates the Āryabhaṭīyabhāṣya (and the BSS).

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## Linked texts (4)

- [Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.brahmasphutasiddhanta) — Brahmagupta, Sanskrit
- [Āryabhaṭīya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.aryabhatiya) — Āryabhaṭa, Sanskrit
- [Mahābhāskarīya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.mahabhaskariya) — Bhāskara I, Sanskrit
- [Laghubhāskarīya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.laghubhaskariya) — Bhāskara I, Sanskrit

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