About
A traditional Indian unit of time measurement equivalent to 24 minutes, or one-sixtieth of a sidereal day. It is used extensively in Sanskrit astronomical texts to determine planetary positions and the timing of rituals.
Connections
Other entities that appear in the same books as Ghatikas.
Appears in 12 Books
Surya Siddhanta with Gudhartha-prakasaka
Ranganatha
Brahma Sphuta Siddhanta (Vol 2)
Brahmagupta
Surya Siddhanta with Gudhartha Prakash
Ranganatha; Baladeva Prasad Mishra (comm.)
Tajika Nilakanthi (1888 Venkateshwara)
Nilakantha