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Unlike the writers on other branches of Sanskrit learning about whom we know nothing but their names, authors of works on Jyotiḥśāstra, from Āryabhaṭa onwards, generally mention the years of their birth or epochs that are closer to their own times.
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Ramasubramanian, K., Hayashi, T., Montelle, C., Sarma, S.R. (2019). The legend of Līlāvatī. In: Ramasubramanian, K., Hayashi, T., Montelle, C. (eds) Bhāskara-prabhā. Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6034-3_2
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