{"id":4427,"date":"2011-08-04T05:06:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T05:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=4427"},"modified":"2011-08-04T05:06:00","modified_gmt":"2011-08-04T05:06:00","slug":"siddhanta-darpana-by-samanta-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=4427","title":{"rendered":"Siddhanta Darpana by Samanta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yys7HztM_EM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Siddhanta Darpana by Samanta is a great treatise on Astronomy. The placing of the five major planets in the Tychonic Model of the solar system is in agreement with the Titius-Bode Law and even with Kepler&#8217;s third law. This is a great contribution from Samanta. Epicycles for Solar Anomaly, known as Ugra Phala give correct distances of planets, in both Indian and Greek Astronomy. <\/p>\n<p>Here we give the modern values of the radii of the orbits of the planets and those given in his magnum opus, the Siddhanta Darpana. <\/p>\n<p>Planetary distances in astronomical unit<\/p>\n<p>Planet Distance according to Bode\u2019s law                  Actual distance<\/p>\n<p>Mercury              0.4                                                 0.387<\/p>\n<p>Venus                 0.7                                                0.732<\/p>\n<p>Earth                   1.0                                                1.0<\/p>\n<p>Mars                   1.6                                                 1.524<\/p>\n<p>Asteroid belt       2.8                                                2.68<\/p>\n<p>Saturn                10.0                                               9.539<\/p>\n<p>Uranus               19.6                                              19.19<\/p>\n<p>Neptune            38.8                                               30.1<\/p>\n<p>Pluto                 77.2                                               39.5<\/p>\n<p>Siddhanta Darpana<\/p>\n<p>               Even                  Odd<\/p>\n<p>              quadrant              quadrant<\/p>\n<p>Sun        1.00                     1.00 <\/p>\n<p>Mercury  0.386                  0.388<\/p>\n<p>Venus    0.725                   0.727<\/p>\n<p>Mars     1.5126                 1.5184<\/p>\n<p>Jupiter   5.1428                5.2173<\/p>\n<p>Saturn   9.230                 9.4773<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Siddhanta Darpana by Samanta is a great treatise on Astronomy. The placing of the five major planets in the Tychonic Model of the solar system is in agreement with the Titius-Bode Law and even with Kepler&#8217;s third law. This is a great contribution from Samanta. Epicycles for Solar Anomaly, known as Ugra Phala give correct &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=4427\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Siddhanta Darpana by Samanta&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}