Verse 59 · Rules for finding the mean places of the planets · Surya Siddhanta · siva.sh

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योजनानि शतान्य् अष्टौ भूकर्णो द्विगुणानि तु। तद्वर्गतो दशगुणात् पदम् भूपरिधिर् भवेत् ॥

sanskrit

The diameter of the Earth is 1600 Yojanas. Multiply the square of the diameter by 10, the square-root of the product will be the circumference of the Earth.

english translation

yojanAni zatAny aSTau bhUkarNo dviguNAni tu। tadvargato dazaguNAt padam bhUparidhir bhavet ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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योजनानि शतान्य् अष्टौ भूकर्णो द्विगुणानि तु। तद्वर्गतो दशगुणात् पदम् भूपरिधिर् भवेत् ॥

sanskrit

The diameter of the Earth is 1600 Yojanas. Multiply the square of the diameter by 10, the square-root of the product will be the circumference of the Earth.

english translation

yojanAni zatAny aSTau bhUkarNo dviguNAni tu। tadvargato dazaguNAt padam bhUparidhir bhavet ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript