[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) › c8.25 # Jyotihshastra: Astral and Mathematical Literature c8.25 Jyotiḥśāstra: Astral and Mathematical Literature c8.25 - **Language:** English ### [c8.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.25) At Ālattūr in Kerala in the late thirteenth century Govindabhaṭṭa, one of the commentators on Varāhamihira’s BJ, wrote a Muhūrtamaṇi, whose contents need to be investigated. A vyākhyā on this was composed by a fellow resident of Ālattūr (Aśvatthagrāma), the prolific Parameśvara, whose grandfather had been Govindabhaṭṭa’s student, in the early fifteenth century. - [Previous: c8.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.24) - [Next: c8.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.26) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8) ## Linked texts (2) - [Bṛhajjātaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka) — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit - [Muhūrtamaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.muhurta.kerala.muhurtamani) — Govinda, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.25) · Pramāṇa