Verse 1 · On the Eclipses of the Moon. · Surya Siddhanta · siva.sh

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सार्धानि षट्सहस्राणि योजनानि विवस्वतः। विष्कम्भो मण्डलस्येन्दोः सहाशीत्या चतुश्शतम् ॥

sanskrit

The diameter of the Sun's orb is 6,500 yojanas and that of the Moon's is 480 yojanas.

english translation

sArdhAni SaTsahasrANi yojanAni vivasvataH। viSkambho maNDalasyendoH sahAzItyA catuzzatam ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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सार्धानि षट्सहस्राणि योजनानि विवस्वतः। विष्कम्भो मण्डलस्येन्दोः सहाशीत्या चतुश्शतम् ॥

sanskrit

The diameter of the Sun's orb is 6,500 yojanas and that of the Moon's is 480 yojanas.

english translation

sArdhAni SaTsahasrANi yojanAni vivasvataH। viSkambho maNDalasyendoH sahAzItyA catuzzatam ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript