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THE CHRONOLOGICAL SYSTEMS OF GUJARAT
given tithi may have been ascribed to the previous week-day on which it commenced. But it commenced about 11 h. 38 m. after mean sunrise on that day.
According to the current system the given day would fall on Sunday, 24 August, A.C. 1141. It commenced about 3 m. 14 se. before local sunrise on that day according to the Brahma Siddhānta?
251. V. 1301-Sri Ps , T.P. No. 31, A Ms of Hemacandra
sūri's Anuyogadvāravștii copied at Dhavalakka
Sam. 1301. Āsādha, su.di 12, Sakha V. 1301 current Caitrādi : Tuesday, 30 June, A.C.
1243 V. 1301 expired Caitrādi : Sunday, 19 June, A.C. (or current Kārttikādi)
1244 V. 1301 expired Kārttikādi : Aşādha was intercalary,
First Aşādha, su, di, 12 - Thursday, 6 June, A.C. 1245 Second Aşādha, su. di 12 = Saturday 8
July, A.C. 1245 Possibly, the given date corresponds to Friday, 7 July, A.C. 1245. In that case the tithi may be taken as ascribed to the week-day on which it commenced. It commenced about 6 h. after mean sunrise on that day. It is also possible that the tithi is misread 12 instead of 11. Accordingly, the modified tihi would be connected with the given week-day in a regular way.
2. According to the Sürya Siddhānta it commenced about 1 h.
21 m. after local : unrise on that day.
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