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Computation of the khaṇḍa, dhruva, etc. of the Moon

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Let the heap of days (dharādinaugha), and the difference in the revolutions of the Moon and its apogee be mutually divided. Then, from these results, the guṇakāras and hārakas associated with the Moon’s anomaly (candra-kendra) are to be obtained as stated earlier.

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Pai, V., Ramasubramanian, K., Sriram, M.S., Srinivas, M.D. (2018). Computation of the khaṇḍa, dhruva, etc. of the Moon. In: Karaṇapaddhati of Putumana Somayājī. Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6814-0_3

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