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INDEX.

" $a$ ." " $b$ ." " $c$ ." in Table I. explained. Art. 102, p. 56.
Abul Fazal, on the Lakshmnna Sena Era, Art. 71, p. 46.
Adhika mâsas, or intercalated months, system explained, Art. 25, p. 11; adhika tithis, rules governing, Art. 32, p. 17; variation on account of longitude, Art. 35, p. 19; detailed rules governing, Arts. 45 to 51, pp. 25 to 31; Arts. 76 to 79, pp. 48, 49; (see also under Intercalation, Lunar month, Tithi).
Ahargaṇa, meaning of. Art. 30, and note 2, p. 16; Art. 47, p. 28.
Akbar, established the Fasali Era, Art. 71, p. 44; and the Ilâhi Era. Art. 71, p. 46.
Akbarnâma, The, of Abûl Fazal, Art. 71, p. 46.
Alberuni, Saptarshi Kâla Era used in Multân in his day, Art. 71, p. 41; and the Harsha-Kâla Era in Mathurâ and Kanauj, Art. 71, p. 45.
Amânta system of lunar months, definition, Art. 13, p. 4; compared with pûrṇimânta system in tabular form, Art. 45, p. 25; how it affects intercalation of months in luni-solar system, Art. 51, p. 30.
Amâvâsyâ, definition of, Art. 7, p. 3; name of a tithi, id.; ends a paksha or fortnight. Art. 11, p. 4; see also Art. 13, p. 4; Art. 29, p. 13.
Amli Era of Orissa, The, Art. 71, p. 43.
Amṛita Siddhi Yoga, Art. 39, p. 23; in an actual pañchâṅga, p. 15.
Aṁśa, or degree of angular measurement. Art. 22, p. 9.
Aṅgas = limbs; pañchâṅga, Art. 4, p. 2.
Anomalistic, Length of — lunar month, Art. 12, note 2, p. 4; — solar year, definition and length of, Art. 15, and note 3, p. 5.
Anomaly of a planet, true and mean, defined, Art. 15, note 4, p. 5.
Apara paksha. (See Paksha).
Apogee, Sun's, longitude of, in A.D. 1137, Art. 24, p 11.
Apparent, saṅkrânti, defined, Art. 26, p. 11; meaning of word "apparent", Art. 26, note 2, p. 11; "apparent time", Art. 36, p. 19.
Apsides, Line of, in reference to length of anomalistic solar year, Art. 15, and note, p. 5.
"Arabi-san" The. (See Mahratta Sûr san).
Aries, first point of Art. 14, p. 5; sidereal longitude measured from, Art. 23, p. 9.
Arya-paksha school of astronomers, Arts. 19, 20, p. 7, 8.
Âryas, Ancient, were acquainted with the starry nakshatras, Art. 38, p. 21.
Ârya Siddhânta, The First, Art. 17, p. 6; the Second, id.; length of year according to First, now in use, Art. 18, p. 7; account of the, Arts. 19, 20, 21, pp. 7 to 9, and notes. Basis of solar reckoning in this work. Art 37, p. 20; mean intercalations according to, Art. 49, p. 29; Rule of, for finding the samvatsara current on a particular day. Art. 59, p. 34; List of expunged samvatsaras of the 60-year cycle of Jupiter according to the rule of the, Art. 60, p. 36; where used in the Tables as basis of calculation, Art. 73, p. 47; difference between moment of Mesha-saṅkrânti as calculated by the — and the Sûrya Siddhânta, Art. 96, p. 54, and table.
Ayanâṁśa, Warren's use of the. Art. 24, note 1, p. 11.
Badi, or Vadi paksha. (See Paksha.)
Bahula paksha. (See Paksha.)
Bârhaspatya samvatsara. (See Bṛihaspati chakra.)
Bengal. Solar reckoning used in, Art. 25, p. 11; use of the "Bengâli San" Era in, Art. 71, p. 43; of the Vilâyatî Era in, id.; New Year's Day in, Art. 52, p. 32.
Bengalis, followers of the Saura school of astronomy. Art. 20, p. 8.
"Bengâli San" Era, The, Art. 71, p. 43.
Berars, Gaṇeśa Daivajña's works followed in. Art. 20, p. 9.
Bhâskarâchârya (A.D. 1150) mentions the Second Ârya Siddhânta, Art. 20, p. 8; follows the rule given in the Kâlatatvavivechana for naming adhika and kshaya mâsas, Art. 46, p. 27; suppressed months according to, Art. 47, p 27; Art. 50, p. 30.
Bhâsvatî, a Karaṇa, (A.D. 1099), Art. 20, p. 8; Art. 52, p. 31.
Bîja, or correction, Art. 19, p. 7; Art. 20 and notes, pp. 7 to 9; Varâḥamihira's, Art. 20, p. 8; Lalla's, id.; in the Rajâmṛigaṅka, id. p. 8; in the Makaranda, id. p. 8; Gaṇeśa Daivajña's, id. p. 8.