Chapter 13: Astronomical Instruments

Translated by Ebenezer Burgess (1860, public domain), 1860. Public domain.

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The Sanskrit text and the translation are aligned at chapter level, not sentence by sentence. Sutra numbers follow the critical edition (book.chapter.sutra).

13.1
सम्पूज्य भास्करं भक्त्या ग्रहान्भान्यथ गुह्यकान्
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आचार्यः शिष्यबोधार्थं सर्वं प्रत्यक्षदर्शिवान्
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अभीष्टं पृथिवीगोलं कारयित्वा तु दारवम्
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आधारकक्षाद्वितयं कक्षा वैषुवती तथा
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स्वाहोरात्रार्धकर्णैश्च तत्प्रमाणानुमानतः
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स्वैः स्वैरपक्रमैस्तिस्रो मेषादीनां अपक्रमात्
13.7
तद्वत्तिस्रस्तुलादीनां मृगादीनां विलोमतः
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याम्योदग्गोलसंस्थानां भानां अभिजितस्तथा
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मध्ये वैषुवती कक्षा सर्वेषां एव संस्थिता
13.10
विषुवत्स्थानतो भागैः स्फुटैर्भगणसञ्चरात्
13.11
अयनादयनं चैव कक्षा तिर्यक्तथापरा
13.12
चन्द्राद्याश्च स्वकैः पातैरपमण्डलं आश्रितैः
13.13
उदयक्षितिजे लग्नं अस्तं गच्छच्च तद्वशात्
13.14
मध्यक्षितिजयोर्मध्ये या ज्या सान्त्याभिधीयते
13.15
कृत्वोपरि स्वकं स्थानं मध्ये क्षितिजमण्डलम्
13.16
अमृतस्रावयोगेन कालभ्रमणसाधनम्
13.17
गोप्यं एतत्प्रकाशोक्तं सर्वगम्यं भवेदिह
13.18
युगे युगे समुच्छिन्ना रचनेयं विवस्वतः
13.19
कालसंसाधनार्थाय तथा यन्त्राणि साधयेत्
13.20
शङ्कुयष्टिधनुश्चक्रैश्छायायन्त्रैरनेकधा
13.21
ससूत्ररेणुगर्भैश्च सम्यक्कालं प्रसाधयेत्
13.22
बीजानि पांसवस्तेषु प्रयोगास्ते अपि दुर्लभाः
13.23
षष्टिर्मज्जत्यहोरात्रे स्फुटं यन्त्रं कपालकम्
13.24
छायासंसाधनैः प्रोक्तं कालसाधनं उत्तमम्
13.25
ग्रहलोकं अवाप्नोति पर्यायेणात्मवान्नरः

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Commentary

English alignment for this chapter is forthcoming. The Burgess 1860 OCR scan on archive.org has a corrupted chapter header here, so verses cannot be auto-aligned without manual review.