Chaya Ganithamu
Loading Deep Zoom...
Cite this Item
"Chaya Ganithamu."
Archive of Mathematical Practices.
Accessed September 9, 2026.
https://echoes.ifpindia.org/s/shmp_landing/document/CGH_GOML_CHN_TEL_B_0598_R_2203
Item Details
- Title
- Chaya Ganithamu
- Description
-
Chayaganithamu translates to “mathematics of shadows.” In this sense, it possibly refers to trigonometry, since early trigonometric calculations were derived from the geometry of shadows. The context of the text needs to be determined. Most likely it was pedagogical.
It is likely a book/chapter of Sara Sangraha Ganitamu
Sara Sangraha Ganitamu - Identifier
- CGH_GOML_CHN_TEL_B_0598_R_2203
- Type
- Palm Leaf Manuscript
- Title Variant
- ఛయ గనిథము
- Title Translation
- chaya ganithamu
- Language
- Telugu
- Current Accession Id
- TEL B 0598
- Current Repository Id
- R 2203
- Current Location
- Government Oriental Manuscript Library, Chennai
- Spatial Coverage
- 13.017490196647731,80.23970220610089
- Location - Physical Location
- Government Oriental Manuscript Library, Chennai
Position: 765 (12 views)