Śrīpati
Sign in to saveŚrīpati ( – 1066), also transliterated as Shri-pati, was an Indian astronomer, astrologer and mathematician. His major works include Dhīkotida-karana (1039), a work of twenty verses on solar and lunar eclipses; Dhruva-mānasa (written in 1056), a work of 105 verses on calculating planetary longitudes, eclipses and planetary transits; Siddhānta-śekhara a major work on astronomy in 19 chapters; and Gaṇita-tilaka, an incomplete arithmetical treatise in 125 verses based on a work by Shridhara.
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- Born
- 1918
- Died
- 2001
- Works
- 67
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13 sectionsContents
- Biography
- Works
- ''Dhīkotida-karana''
- ''Dhruva-mānasa''
- ''Siddhānta-śekhara''
- ''Gaṇita-tilaka''
- ''Jyotiṣa-ratna-mālā''
- ''Jātaka-paddhati''
- Other
- See also
- References
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Śrīpati ( – 1066), also transliterated as Shri-pati, was an Indian astronomer, astrologer and mathematician. His major works include Dhīkotida-karana (1039), a work of twenty verses on solar and lunar eclipses; Dhruva-mānasa (written in 1056), a work of 105 verses on calculating planetary longitudes, eclipses and planetary transits; Siddhānta-śekhara a major work on astronomy in 19 chapters; and Gaṇita-tilaka, an incomplete arithmetical treatise in 125 verses based on a work by Shridhara.
== Biography ==
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