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# A History of the Kerala School of Hindu Astronomy (in Perspective) c7.s7.18

A History of the Kerala School of Hindu Astronomy (in Perspective) c7.s7.18

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### [c7.s7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sarma-1972.c7.s7.18)

Tradition says that the inauguration of the system took place on the occasion of the twelve-yearly \*Māmāṅkam\* (\*Mahā-magha\*) festival held at Tirunāvāy on the Malabar coast.³

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