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In the middle of that, the koti original: "koti". In Indian mathematics, this usually refers to the perpendicular side of a right-angled triangle or a specific numerical value; here it serves as a variable in the equation. should be added. The constant number dhruvanka A "dhruvanka" is a fixed value or "constant" used to stabilize a mathematical formula. 56 is to be added. A division by twelve (12) must be performed. The months starting with Margashirsha The ninth month of the Hindu lunar calendar, usually falling in November–December. are obtained. With the odd numbers, [the result] arises:
as in 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11.
With the even numbers, it arises: as in 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12.
Again, having unified the numbers of the measure matra, the square varga, and others from the Grace-sum, ten (10) should be added to them. If the constant number is 6, it is to be added.
Again, a division bhago The OCR reads "bhigo," likely a scribal error for "bhaga," meaning division. by fifteen (15) is to be performed. From the remainder, as it is fixed, the lunar day tithi A "tithi" is a lunar day in the Hindu calendar, representing 1/30th of a lunar month. is obtained. 3.
Having unified everything, twelve (12) is to be added. The constant is 46. Having unified...
8 ...of seventy. From the remainder, the divisor is obtained.
5 - 7 4. Always having unified everything, seven (7) is to be added to this.
The constant 48 is to be added. A division by twelve (12) must be performed.