Book Title: Jambudwip Part 04
Author(s): Vardhaman Jain Pedhi
Publisher: Vardhaman Jain Pedhi

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________________ 32 'Washir group -7400 respor'on e of a Distance from More or less daily velocity (65) Londonet or the centre of in miles than the sun in the world. Degrees. of O: 36750 . -12 1/3 mannercury 38500 -1800 -3 . enus 40250 +120 +1/5 Sun 42000 Completing orbit only Mars 43750 +320 +8/15 Jupiter 45500 +552 +23/25 Saturn 47250 +580 +29/80 Rahu & Ketu 49000 +564 47/50 Rashies & Nakshatras 35000 +600 +1 E,&O.E They are all rotating around in The sun has diameter of 1000 H their own orbits, but for the sake one thousand) miles only. The dis of comparson they have been supp- tance of the sun as shown in the osed to have been rotating in one last chapter is 42000 miles only. and the same orbit of Rashies i. e. Figure showing size and distance 220000 miles. of the sun and the world where in Intelligent reader can well unde- there is possibility of night. rstand that "The Moon changes The temperature at Morvi or Nakshatra daily' in this way. . Rajkot corroborates the above dist ance. It being 84 at noon and 76 in 7400 miles + 600 miles=8000 miles the morning, the ratio being inverse. or 13 1/3o. As the sun has a daily CAUSES FOR THE SUN BEING difference of 600 miles, only one SMALLER THAN THE WORLD Nakshatra can pass by the sun after 1. The sun being a lantern or 13 1/3 days. Let it be explained that heater for the world should be smaeach Rashi occupies 30° or 18000 ller than our world. · miles in the sky.. . . 2. As our world does not posses THE SUN a diameter of about 64 lacs of miles Alike the velocities of the world, to hide the sun the diameter of the the modern belief about the distance sun taken as 1000 miles is credible. and the size of the sun is horribly. Causes for the sun being much untrue. nearer, Jain Education International For Personal & Private Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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