Siddhanta Kaustubha: Chapter on Geography
SiddhantaKaustubhaBhugolRachnaAdhyayaRamgopalSharma4049GhaAlm19Shlf3DevanagariJyotish
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Sanskrit
Jagannatha Samrat c. 1719-1732 CE · published 1884
28 pages
Natural PhilosophyIndic TraditionsAstrologyIndian Natural PhilosophyJyotisha Vedic AstrologySouth Asia
First Translation
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Extensive searches across scholarly catalogs, Google Books, and Open Library for 'Siddhanta Kaustubha' and its specific chapter on geography ('Bhugola-racanadhyaya') yielded no results for an English translation. While the work is a significant 18th-century Sanskrit adaptation of Ptolemy's Almagest by Jagannatha Samrat and is discussed in academic literature on Indian astronomy, no published English translation of the text or this specific chapter was identified.
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About This Book
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Step into the 18th-century workshop of an Indian astronomer tasked with mapping the heavens onto a wooden sphere. Discover the 'Siddhanta Kaustubha,' a masterpiece where mathematical precision meets the mythic peaks of Sumeru, revealing how ancient scholars bridged the gap between sacred cosmology and physical geography.
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geography23pJammu19pSiddhāntakaustubha18pSiddhantakaustubha18pShri Raghunatha Temple17pJyotiṣam16pRamagopala Sharma16pJyotisha16pAstronomy16pRāmagopāla Śarmā15p18th century13pSanskrit manuscript12pBhūgolakhanādhyāya10pSamvat 184110p
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