Surya Siddhanta

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महत्वान् मण्डलस्यार्कः स्वल्पम् एवापकृष्यते । मण्डलाल्पतया चन्द्रस् ततो बह्व् अपकृष्यते ॥

The attraction of the Sun (by its apogee) is very small by reason of the bulkiness of its body, but that of the Moon is greater than that of the Sun, on account of the smallness of the Moon's body.

english translation

mahatvAn maNDalasyArkaH svalpam evApakRSyate । maNDalAlpatayA candras tato bahv apakRSyate ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

Chapter 2

Verse 10