THE GREATS OF BHARAT

THE GREATS OF BHARAT

Yajnavalkya who wrote the Shatapatha Brahmana (as well as the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad)
in which he describes the motion of the sun and the moon and advances a 95 year cycle
to synchronize the motions of the sun and the moon
Lagadha who authored the Jyotisha Vedanga
Baudhayana the author of the Sulvasutra named after him
Apastambha “
Katyayana “
Panini the Grammarian for the Indo Europeans
Pingala Binary System of number representation.

Aryabhata the astronomer laureate of ancient India. He goes into great detail describing the celestial relationship between the Earth and the cosmos in his Aryabhatiya He was the first man to give Sin Tables to the world not any other European. He was the first Shastrajnya who discovered ‘0’ from Vedas.
Varahamihira who synthesized the knowledge of celestial movements and also jyothisha Shastra. His Brihatsamhitha contains architecture, temples, planetary motions, eclipses, timekeeping, astrology, seasons, cloud formation, rainfall, agriculture, mathematics, gemology, perfumes and many other topics.
The author of the Jaina treatises the Suryaprajnapati, Chandraprajnapati and the seventh section of Jambudvipaprajnapati.

These are only a few. In fact the list is very very long.