Historical view of the hindu astronomy, a: from the earliest dawn of that science in india to the present time
Auteur :
Bentley, John
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108055420
Date de publication :
21 févr. 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
430 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Matching modern astronomical tables to data from canonical Hindu texts like the Vedas and the Ramayana, this 1825 study strives to establish the scientific facts behind such mythological events as the birth of Rama, the war of the gods and giants, and the marriages of the moon.