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INDIAN CHRONOGRAPHY.
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TABLE XVII.

For conversion of the moment of the time of Mēsha saṁkrānti as calculated by the first Ārya Siddhānta into the same moment according to the present Sūrya Siddhānta. (Corr: I of Text.)[1]

For the reverse process, Sūrya to Ārya, the figures to be used with signs reversed.[2]

Years A.D. Difference in Years A.D. Difference in Years A.D. Difference in Years A.D. Difference in
Mins. a. b. c. Mins. a. b. c. Mins. a. b. c. Mins. a. b. c.
− + + +
300–3080 21 5 1 0 703–711 23 5 1 0 1111–1118 68 16 2 0 1521–1530 113 26 3 0
  1. ↑ Owing to the fractions involved in these differences the sum of the minutes is often one more or less than the actual amount, but this does not affect the value of , , as given. For "Correction I" see Text, § 46, &c.
  2. ↑ The + sign shows that the Mēsha Saṁkrānti according to the Sūrya took place after, the − sign that it took place before, that according to the Ārya Siddhānta.
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