Learn·Śāstra: the sciences

Vedāṅga-jyotiṣa

The oldest Indian text on the calendar: the five-year cycle of sun and moon, and “mathematics stands at the head of the sciences” (2.4). Sanskrit only.

80 verses · 2 sittings · Sanskrit only — no published translation is held yet · in the Library →

  1. Sitting 1The Ṛk recension36 verses
  2. Sitting 2The Yajus recension44 verses