A History of the Kerala School of Hindu Astronomy (in Perspective) c10.s9.1

c10.s9.1

It is significant that, even during modern times, compendiums on astronomy and manuals of computation in Sanskrit continue to be composed by traditional exponents of the discipline.⁵ And, what is more interesting is that some of the Western advances, corrections and methods have been duly taken note of and appropriately incorporated in the Sanskrit texts and elucidated in the Malayalam expositions, in these works.⁶