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Surya Siddhanta

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प्रोच्यन्ते लिप्तिका भानाम् स्वभोगो +अथ दशाहतः। भवन्त्य् अतीतधिष्ण्यानाम् भोगलिप्तायुता ध्रुवाः॥

Now are set forth the positions of the asterisms (bha), in minutes. If the share of each one, then, be multiplied by ten, and increased by the minutes in the portions (bhoga) of the past asterisms (djkishnya) , the result will be the polar longitudes (dhruva).

english translation

अष्टार्णवाः शून्यकृताः पञ्चषष्टिर् नगेषवः। अष्टार्था अब्धयो +अष्टागा अङ्गागा मनवस् तथा ॥

Forty-eight, forty, sixty-five, fifty-seven, fifty-eight, four, severity-eight, seventy-six, fourteen -

english translation

कृतेषवो युगरसाः शून्यवाणा वियद्रसाः। खवेदाः सागरनगा गजागाः सागरर्तवः॥

- Fifty-four, sixty-four, fifty, sixty, forty, seventy-four, seventy-eight, sixty-four.

english translation

मनवो +अथ रसा वेदा वैश्वम् आप्यार्धभोगगम् । आप्यस्यैवाभिजित् प्रान्ते वैश्वान्ते श्रवणस्थितिः॥

Fourteen, six, four : Uttara-Ashadha, (vdicva) is at the middle of the portion (bhoga) of Purva-Ashadha, (dpya) ; Abhijit. likewise, is at the end of Purva-Ashadha, ; the position of Qravana is at the end of Uttara-AsMdha:

english translation

त्रिचतुः पादयोः सन्धौ श्रविष्ठा श्रवणस्य तु। स्वभोगतो वियन् नागाः षट्कृतिर् यमलाश्विनः॥

Qravishtha, on the other hand, is at the point of connection of the third and fourth quarters (pada) , of Qravana : then, 1 : ' £W .'t-'v in their own portions, eighty, thirty-six, twenty-two -

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