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# A History of the Kerala School of Hindu Astronomy (in Perspective) c10.s8.147

A History of the Kerala School of Hindu Astronomy (in Perspective) c10.s8.147

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### [c10.s8.147](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sarma-1972.c10.s8.147)

Śrīkumāran Nampūtiri, son of Nīlakaṇṭha and pupil of Nārāyaṇa, is the author of Praśnāmṛta, a succinct work on astrological query. The author is good at versification and writes in a pleasing language. He mentions his village as ‘Dvipakānana’ (? Mal. Ānakkāṭ).

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