APPENDIX VI

SUBJECT INDEX

Abhra, 24
Adar, 24
Adhikamāsa, 17
Ādityadāsa, xxviii
Agastya, xxix
Agastyodaya, xxix, 278-81
Agni, 24
Agrā, 113-14, 126, 131,
133, 135, 136
Ahargaṇa, xxvii, 241, 243
Aharmāna, xxvii, 34-35,
51-52, 246-47
Ahurmazd, 24
Aja, 24
Ākṣadṛkkarma, 143, 148,
150, 351
Akṣakṣetras, 129
Akṣāṃśa, 267-68
Ākṣavalana, 184, 185
Alexandria, 10, 288
Almagest, 10
Amordad, 24
Amplitude, 114, 126, 131
Anala, 24
Aneran, 24
Aṅgiras, 4
Anna, 24
Anuvakra, 334, 335
Anuvarṇana, 240
Anuvatsara, 242
Apamaṇḍala, 236-38
Ardhakapālayantra, 271
Ārdharātrika (rātra)-pakṣa,
4, 17, 197, 200, 209, 210,
289, 293, 294, 311
Ardibahesht, 24
Arhat, 250
Arkāgrā, 131
Armillary sphere, 272-73
Aruṇa, 4
Āryabhaṭa, xxvii, 17, 92,
196, 197, 198, 200, 210,
252, 289, 311
Āryabhaṭīya, xxvii, xxviii,
3, 5, 10, 26, 42, 44, 59,
60, 61, 62, 196, 198, 205,
210, 223, 289, 292,
299, 371
Āryabhaṭīya-bhāṣya, xviii
Ascending node, 67
Ascensional differences,
261-62
Ashisvang, 24
Ashtad, 24
Asman, 24
Astronomer, bad, 74;
qualifications of, 112
Astronomical observation,
257-58
Asura, 248, 249, 251
Ativakra, 334, 335
Atri, 4
Audayika-pakṣa, 293
Avan, 24
Avanti, xxi, 353. See also
Ujjain
Āyana-dṛkkarma, 143,
150, 351
Ayanāṃśa, 68, 73
Āyana-valana, 164
Babylonian astronomy, 316
Babylonians, 291
‘Bāhu’, 126
Baladeva, 24
Bālava, 57
Banaras, 51, 52, 53
See also Vārāṇasī
‘Base’, 126, 132, 135
Baudhāyana, 139
Bava, 57
Behram, 24
Bhadrāśva-varṣa, 290
Bhadraviṣṇu, 71
Bhadra (viṣṭi), 57
Bhagola, 85-87
Bhārata-varṣa, 290
Bhāskara I, 4, 62, 129
Bhāskara II, 118, 129, 207
261
Bhaṭṭotpala, 4, 10, 179,
187, 244, 292, 293,
301, 310. See also Utpala
Bhau Daji, 10
Bhava, 24
Bhoga-rekhā, 272
Bhṛgu, 4
Bhūbhramaṇa, 249-50
‘Bhuja’, 131, 132, 133,
143, 144, 145, 146
Bhujāntara, 54, 209
Bhūmi, 24
Bhūtasaṅkhyā, 372
Bīja correction of VM for
planets, 299
Bimbamāna, 189-90, 215-16
Brahmā, 4, 5, 24
Brahmagupta, xxvii, xxviii,
4, 5, 196, 197, 289
Brahman, 24
Brahmasiddhānta, 5
Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta,
xxvii, xxviii, 3, 5, 60, 70,
293
Bṛhadyātrā, xxix
Bṛhadyogayātrā, xxix
Bṛhajjātaka, xxviii, xxix,
286
Bṛhatsaṃhitā, xxviii,
xxix, 3, 4, 10, 17, 22, 62
68, 179, 293, 354, 371
Budhacāra, 340
Budhasphuṭa, 342-60
Burgess, J., xix
Caitra-pakṣa, 44
Cakrayantra, 272
Calendar reform, 73
Candracchāyā, 123-25