On the Proofs of Divine Power and Wisdom: Derived from the Study of Astronomy; and on the Evidence, Doctrines, and Precepts of Revealed ReligionJ. Smith, 1827 - 408 pages |
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... Surya Siddhanta ..... .p . 392 394 Alleged age of the Surya Siddhanta . 396 Bailly's " Astronomie Orientale et Indienne . " ....... 397 J. Bentley's " Historical View of Hindu Astronomy . " ibid . Rise and Progress of Astronomy in India ...
... Surya Siddhanta ..... .p . 392 394 Alleged age of the Surya Siddhanta . 396 Bailly's " Astronomie Orientale et Indienne . " ....... 397 J. Bentley's " Historical View of Hindu Astronomy . " ibid . Rise and Progress of Astronomy in India ...
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... Surya Siddhanta , one of the most celebrated systems of Astronomy , purports to have been written by divine inspira- tion at least two million of years before the Christian æra . See Appendix , Note ( B ) . The exceeding absurdities ...
... Surya Siddhanta , one of the most celebrated systems of Astronomy , purports to have been written by divine inspira- tion at least two million of years before the Christian æra . See Appendix , Note ( B ) . The exceeding absurdities ...
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... Surya Siddhanta in the 6th and 8th vol . of the Asiatic Researches . 取 the comparatively recent date of the extravagant pretensions made 76 LECTURE IV . The astronomical systems of the Hindus are of compara- tively recent date p.
... Surya Siddhanta in the 6th and 8th vol . of the Asiatic Researches . 取 the comparatively recent date of the extravagant pretensions made 76 LECTURE IV . The astronomical systems of the Hindus are of compara- tively recent date p.
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... " Delambre , in his Astronomie Ancienne , Liv . 11. Chap . iii . gives an account , in some instances erroneous , of the Treatise of Davis . A Kalpa is further assumed to be only a day 394 APPENDIX . According the Surya Siddhanta.
... " Delambre , in his Astronomie Ancienne , Liv . 11. Chap . iii . gives an account , in some instances erroneous , of the Treatise of Davis . A Kalpa is further assumed to be only a day 394 APPENDIX . According the Surya Siddhanta.
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... date above , if computed for A. D. 1797 . It appears doubtful whether this calculation is made for the year 1788 or 1799 . Jones and Davis were published , and before they were 396 APPENDIX . Alleged age of the Surya Siddhanta.
... date above , if computed for A. D. 1797 . It appears doubtful whether this calculation is made for the year 1788 or 1799 . Jones and Davis were published , and before they were 396 APPENDIX . Alleged age of the Surya Siddhanta.
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