The Expediency and Facility of Establishing the Metrological and Monetary Systems Throughout India, on a Scientific and Permanent Basis, Grounded on an Analytical Review of the Weights, Measures, and Coins of India, and Their Relative Quantities with Respect to Such as Subsist at Present, Or Have Hitherto Subsisted in All Past Ages Throughout the World: In Connexion with Which, the Measures of Time, on Elementary Principles of Technical Chronology of Eastern Nations, are Investigated, Explained, and Now for the First Time Referred to Their Proper OriginalsAmerican Mission Press, 1836 - 612 sayfa |
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Sayfa 4
... period without difficulty . To this end , two prin- cipal methods were suggested : the determination of the length of the pendulum that vibrates seconds in mean time ; and the length of the quadrant , or some portion of the meridian ...
... period without difficulty . To this end , two prin- cipal methods were suggested : the determination of the length of the pendulum that vibrates seconds in mean time ; and the length of the quadrant , or some portion of the meridian ...
Sayfa 63
... period : still this Massa of Akbar , or 187.5 = 15.625 grains troy , was preserv ed . This 114 Massas , X 15.625 , shows the origin of the de- teriorated coins of later years 179.6875 grains troy , which standard , with very trifling ...
... period : still this Massa of Akbar , or 187.5 = 15.625 grains troy , was preserv ed . This 114 Massas , X 15.625 , shows the origin of the de- teriorated coins of later years 179.6875 grains troy , which standard , with very trifling ...
Sayfa 66
... times . 360 Solar days , or 1 : 9,600 Luni , Solar , or natural years . This Anomalistic period is the same as the prophetic year of sacred scripture prophecy . Lastly the 7th , Sta , and 9th , the 66 ON THE MEASURES OF TIME .
... times . 360 Solar days , or 1 : 9,600 Luni , Solar , or natural years . This Anomalistic period is the same as the prophetic year of sacred scripture prophecy . Lastly the 7th , Sta , and 9th , the 66 ON THE MEASURES OF TIME .
Sayfa 68
... period of 12 months of 30 days , reckoning from sun rise to sun rise ; and if fur- ther proof be needed , the numbers thereof , 360 , 30 , and 12 , are each intricately worked up in all the different periods of the yoogs or cycles , the ...
... period of 12 months of 30 days , reckoning from sun rise to sun rise ; and if fur- ther proof be needed , the numbers thereof , 360 , 30 , and 12 , are each intricately worked up in all the different periods of the yoogs or cycles , the ...
Sayfa 69
... period from sun rise to sun rise ; but the writers of other Hindoo ( whether reli- gious or law ) tracts , perhaps unskilled in , or not caring much for astronomy , assigned its period from the first dawn of light , when a man can ...
... period from sun rise to sun rise ; but the writers of other Hindoo ( whether reli- gious or law ) tracts , perhaps unskilled in , or not caring much for astronomy , assigned its period from the first dawn of light , when a man can ...
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according æra ancient Arabian astronomical Beegah bhog calendar Chaldean Chinese Christ Chytr coins commencement computed corresponding cubic inches cubit dark half December Sunday denarius difference digits divided dry measures Egyptian English Inches epacts epoch equal Equinox European Feriæ ghut ghutikas goonj grains troy Greek Hijræ Hindoo Inches English India intercalary month Jewish Julius Cæsar July Friday Jyesht kosh Krishna Puksh Kshuyu land measure length Lord Lunar Cycle lunar day lunar months March Monday March Thursday massa mean solar Moohurrum moon Mudyum Kendrum names November Wednesday Nukshutru Nukshutru dhroovu October Tuesday ounce period pound puls quantity reckoning Roman Sawun seer September Monday Shalivahan Shalivahan Shuk shekel Shookla Puksh solar sidereal solstice Sooryu Siddhant square cubits standard sun's entrance Table Thurs tion Tithee Tithee dhroovu Tithee koshtuk tolas Troy grains true Tues tussoos Vernal Equinox Vikrumadeetyu vipuls weight wu ulf yards Yogu dhroovu yojuns Yoog
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