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Bhadradīpam/Bhadradīpakam
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- Title
- Bhadradīpam/Bhadradīpakam
- Description
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Bhadradīpam is an unpublished Kerala astronomical text with mathematical computations. It is written in Maṇipravāḷa verses which is a mixture both Sanskrit and Malayalam language. It comprises of eleven chapters.The author of the text is Iṭakramañceri Nampūtiri who belongs to Perumaṇpuṛa near Calicut.
It contains the description of how to construct the armillary sphere ( Bhūgoḷa), the calculation of Kali year and Śaka year and the Palabhā (the equinoctial shadow of the gnomon) experiment. - Contributor
- Vrinda P M
- Type/Material
- Palm leaf
- Location
- Pullurmanna Mana, Near Sree Subramanya Temple, Chemrakkattur, Areekkode, Malappuram Dt, Kerala
- Original Title
- ഭദ്രദീപം/ഭദ്രദീപകം
- Subject
- Astronomy and Mathematics
- Language
- Maṇipravala ( A mixture of Sanskrit and Malayalam)
- Script
- Malayalam
- Completion
- Complete
- Location
- Pullurmanna Mana, Areekkode, Malappuram Dt., Kerala
- Latitude, Longitude
- 11.210824535430545, 76.03697270054394
- Author
- Iṭakramañceri Nampūtiri
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- Item sets
- Malayalam
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