[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.s2.4 # Jyotihshastra: Astral and Mathematical Literature c8.s2.4 Jyotiḥśāstra: Astral and Mathematical Literature c8.s2.4 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.s2.4) Kāśmīra in about 970. Thereafter, when muhūrta treatises became popular, they all included a section on vivāha—sometimes little else; and, of course, most works on jātaka also included discussions of this topic. Thus, Viṣṇuśarman, in commenting on VM 8 in about 1365, quotes not only from Varāhamihira, but also from Atri, Kalyāṇavarman, Gārgya, Guru, Narapati, Nārada, Bṛhaspati, Bharadvāja, Bhāgila, Bhṛgu, Yavaneśvara (not Sphujidhvaja or Mīnarāja), Lalla, Vasiṣṭha, Vāmadeva, Vāmana, Śaunaka, Śrīpati, and the Saptarṣis. - [Previous: c8.s2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.s2.3) - [Next: c8.s2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.s2.5) - [Up: c8.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.s2) ## Linked texts (1) - [Vivāhapaṭala](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.muhurta.vivaha.vivahapatala) — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.s2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.pingree-1981.c8.s2.4) · Pramāṇa