Panchasidhantika, written by Varahmihir is based on?
A. Mathematics
B. Science
C. Astrology
D. Astronomy
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Varahamihira's main work is the book Panchasiddhantika ("[Treatise] on the Five [Astronomical] Canons") dated ca. 575 CE gives us information about older Indian texts which are now lost. The work is a treatise on mathematical astronomy and it summarises five earlier astronomical treatises, namely the Surya Siddhanta, Romaka Siddhanta, Paulisa Siddhanta, Vasishtha Siddhanta and Paitamaha Siddhanta.Related Questions on Ancient History Art and Culture
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