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  1. Indian astronomy - Wikipedia

    Astronomy has a long history in the Indian subcontinent, stretching from pre-historic to modern times.

  2. Teach Astronomy - Indian Astronomy

    India was a major center of ancient knowledge. Astronomy is referenced in the Rigveda, one of the foremost texts of Hinduism, created between 1700 and 1100 B.C. In this and other Vedic …

  3. Ancient Indian Astronomy: Pioneers of Cosmic Wisdom

    Sep 12, 2023 · Rooted in millennia-old texts and observations, Indian astronomers made remarkable contributions to the fields of mathematics, astrology, and celestial exploration. In …

  4. Indian Astronomy - History of Astronomy - Explorable

    During the great Mughal Era of India (1526 – 1725), Hindu mathematical techniques, united with Islamic observational techniques led to great advances in astronomy. Through the British …

  5. Ancient Indian Astronomy: Mapping the Cosmos Before Telescopes

    May 19, 2025 · With references from Rigveda, Aryabhatiya, Surya Siddhanta, and other seminal works, we uncover how India’s astronomers calculated planetary motions, predicted eclipses, …

  6. Indian Astronomy: Myths, Methods, and Mathematical Models

    Nov 14, 2025 · Indian astronomy: from Vedic observations to mathematical siddhānta — calculation methods, instruments, and precision of predictions.

  7. Unveiling the Cosmos: A Journey through the History of Astronomy in India

    The history of astronomy in India is a testament to human curiosity, ingenuity, and perseverance. From ancient texts to modern observatories, Indian astronomers have navigated the celestial …

  8. Alaknanda: How Indian astronomers found a Milky Way-like galaxy

    6 days ago · Indian astronomers have identified a surprisingly mature, Milky Way-like galaxy from the universe’s early era. Named Alaknanda, the spiral system — visible thanks to the James …

  9. Exploring the Stars: Ancient Indian Astronomy and Space Research

    Mar 10, 2024 · Ancient India boasts a rich history of astronomical studies and developments, with significant contributions that have shaped our understanding of the cosmos.

  10. Ancient Astronomy Series: The Indian Contributions to Astronomy

    Feb 2, 2025 · Discover the rich history of Indian astronomy before 1000 AD. Explore the contributions of Aryabhata, Varahamihira, and Brahmagupta in shaping modern astronomy.