Verse 20 · On The Projection Of Solar And Lunar Eclipses. · Surya Siddhanta · siva.sh

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मानान्तरार्धेन मिताम् शलाकाम् ग्रासदिङ्मुखीम् । निमीलनाख्याम् दद्यात् सा तन्मार्गे यत्र सम्स्पृशेत् ॥

sanskrit

Take a little stick equal to half the difference of the measures (mdna), and lay it off in the direction of contact, calling it the stick of immersion fnimiJana) : where it touches the path.

english translation

mAnAntarArdhena mitAm zalAkAm grAsadiGmukhIm । nimIlanAkhyAm dadyAt sA tanmArge yatra samspRzet ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/surya-siddhanta/6/20

मानान्तरार्धेन मिताम् शलाकाम् ग्रासदिङ्मुखीम् । निमीलनाख्याम् दद्यात् सा तन्मार्गे यत्र सम्स्पृशेत् ॥

sanskrit

Take a little stick equal to half the difference of the measures (mdna), and lay it off in the direction of contact, calling it the stick of immersion fnimiJana) : where it touches the path.

english translation

mAnAntarArdhena mitAm zalAkAm grAsadiGmukhIm । nimIlanAkhyAm dadyAt sA tanmArge yatra samspRzet ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript