Digital Book :
A Historical View of the Hindu Astronomy from the earliest dawn of science in India to the present time.
In two parts :
Part I - The ancient astronomy
Part II - The modern astronomy
With an explanation of the apparent cause of its introduction, and the various impositions that followed. To which are added : I. Hindu tables of equations. II. Remarks on the Chinese astronomy. III. Translations of certain hieroglyphics, called the Zodiacs of Dendera.
By John Bentley
Published by Smith Elder & Co., London - 1825
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