Works of aryabhata wikipedia


Works of aryabhata wikipedia.

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Statue of Aryabhata on the grounds of IUCAA, Pune.

Āryabhaṭa (Devanāgarī: आर्यभट) (476 – 550 C.E.) was the first in the line of great mathematician-astronomers from the classical age of Indian mathematics and Indian astronomy.

His most famous works are the Aryabhatiya (499) and Arya-Siddhanta.

Biography

Aryabhata was born in the region lying between Narmada and Godavari, which was known as Ashmaka and is now identified with Maharashtra, though early Buddhist texts describe Ashmaka as being further south, dakShiNApath or the Deccan, while still other texts describe the Ashmakas as having fought Alexander, which would put them further north.[1] Other traditions in India claim that he was from Kerala and that he traveled to the North,[2] or that he was a Maga Brahmin from Gujarat.

However, it is fairly certain that at some point he went to Kusumapura for higher studies, and that he lived here for some time.[3] Bhāskara I (629 C.E.) identifies Kusumapura as P

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