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(5) The word PRUTHU means (5) The sun, being described bigger big and as such
and most luminou's, is being Pruthvi the Earth must be hidden by the so called smaller bigger than the sun.
earth. (6) The second part of the constell- (6) As canstellations possessing
ations further East to the first, velocity were concluded stat. comes in the vicinity of the ionary they had to conclude sun being impossible, sur- the stable Earth having annual passing of these parts is velocity.
automatically proved. (7) The sun has becn rotating round (7) The Earth is said to be revol
the Earth from the East to .ving on its North-Soath axis the west.
from the West to the East, (8) The Sun has been posseessing (8) The Earth is said to be posses
annual velocity, North to sing annual velocity West to South and vice-versa for the East, throughout the year.
rest half year (9) Owing to thə velocity of its (9) The position of the far distant
own, the sun is being observed sun southward in the morning " Southward in the morning being changed Northward in the · while northward in the evening evening by revolving of the
from the Eastern Hemispere. Earta on its so-called axis. (10) Geometry proves that the (10) The Modern Astronomical
western hemisphere must have Edifice with the foundation in sunrise from the North-East the sky crumbles down on and Sunset towards the these points.
Southwest (their's) (11) The lantern and heater of the (11) Tne Sun and the Earth have
Earth the sun should be been compared to a ball and smaller than the Earth.
and the top of a pin respectively. (12) The nearer the sun can only (12) Even far distant sun furnishing
furnish the required heat required heat to the Earth, to the Earth,
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