Jinamanjari 1999 04 No 19

SR No.: 524019
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Jinamanjari
Publisher: Canada Bramhi Jain Society Publication
Publication Year: 1999
Total Pages: 88
Language: English
Classification: Magazine, Canada_Jinamanjari, & Canada
File Size: 5 MB

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20. Cf. Labdhisāra, INSA project, Vol. I, Kotni, 1994, 68-70. 21. Ibid, p. 81. 22. Cf. Dhavalā, Vol. 10, P. 421 et seq. In the Bakhaşāli manuscript the symbol stands for an unknown term. Datta, B.B., The Bakhasāli Mathematics, BCMS, XXI, 1929, 115-145. 23. Vide 9, p. 93. 24. Ibid, p. 70. 25. Ibid, p. 71. 26. Vide 8. 27. Cf. Dhavalā, Vol. 4, 1942, 1, 2, 14, 51, p. 98. 28. Vide 6 29. The verse is from ibid, Vol. 3, 1, 2, 45, 71, p. 255:
gayanattha kasāya causathi aiyanka vasu kharā davvā/
chāyalā vasu nabhäcala payattha cande ridu kamasell 30. Cf. TPT W. 1176, 2402 for example: The numbers 116300 and 2848000 are given by
ņabha nabha ti cha ekkekkam anka kame honti savve vadi ga sattigāņa nabha ambara, gayanattha caukka ada donnil/1176//
The area of Bharta kşetra, 6021353 294 is given by
361 pañca titi akka duga ņabha chakke ankakkasena joyaņayā/ ekka cha ti harida cau nava duga bhāga bharahakhetta phalam
(Kota edition) 1/2462 // 31. Vide ibid 4.308, p. 178 (Sholapur edition). 32. Vide 7 33. Vide ASG, p. 20 and LDS project, Vol. 1, p. 90. 34. Vide ibid p. 90. 35. Cf. TPT, Ch. 1, 28, p. 113-132. 36. Gupta, R.C., The First Unenumerable Number in Jaina Mathematics, Ganita Bharati 14 (1-4), 1992, 11-24. This number is analysed by him to have been constructed through pits in units, tens and hundreds places. Cf. also TPT, p. 102-103 for an easier analysis by L.C. Jain. 37. Jain, L.C., The Tao of Jaina Sciences, Delhi, 1992, Vol. 1, p. 1-46. Vide also Kapida, H.R., Introduction to Ganita Tilaka of Sripati, Baroda, 1937, p. VLXIX, for information on notational places in GSS, Sthānānga, Jambūdvipa prajñapti, Sürya prajñapti, Anuyogadvāra and Jivasamāsa, etc., as also the Jyotisa karandaka, the Tativartharājavārtika and the Svopajña bhāsya of the Tattvārthadhigamasūtra, wherein the names differ somewhere along with the process of constructions. But in all of them 10 has been used along with 84 for this purpose. It may also be noted that for finding out the value of pi, the number 10 has been used for finding the finer values of pi through difficult processes as may be seen in Gupta, R.C., "Circumference of the Jambūdvipa on Jaina Cosmography", IJHS, 10.1, 1975, 38-44. The originality of manipulation is evident therein. The number 84 is also connected with the generative places
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