{"id":4439,"date":"2011-07-17T07:54:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-17T07:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=4439"},"modified":"2011-07-17T07:54:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-17T07:54:00","slug":"computation-of-geocentric-distance-sheegra-karna-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=4439","title":{"rendered":"Computation of Geocentric Distance, Sheegra Karna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-tDgrzkOzJqQ\/TiKTXB6C9GI\/AAAAAAAABok\/x9NAlP33GcU\/s1600\/sheegrakarna.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-tDgrzkOzJqQ\/TiKTXB6C9GI\/AAAAAAAABok\/x9NAlP33GcU\/s320\/sheegrakarna.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630224508024714338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the diagram above, the geocentric distance, EQ called X here , the distance of the planet from the Earth is calculated by the equation<\/p>\n<p>X^2 = EQ^2(EP+PL)^2 + QL^2 <\/p>\n<p>or   =  EN^2 + QN^2 <\/p>\n<p>In a trignometric correction, called <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Sheegra Sphashteenarana,<\/span> this equation is given by Bhaskara.<\/p>\n<p>where <\/p>\n<p>E  = Earth<br \/>P  = Planet in its Orbit<br \/>Q  = Planet on the Epicycle <br \/>QL = Sin<br \/>PL = Cos <\/p>\n<p>We have said that <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Sheegra Kriya<\/span> reduces the heliocentric postions to the geocentric. <\/p>\n<p>According to this oscillating Epicyclic Model of Bhaskara, EP = R ( Called <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Thrijya<\/span> ), PQ is the <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Sheegra Phala<\/span>, QL is the <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Bhujaphala<\/span> and PL is <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Kotiphala. <br \/><\/span><br \/>The Hindu algorithms for the computation of mean and true celestial longitudes seems to be totally different from the Western, from the methods adopted by Kepler, Laplace and Co. Hence the Hindu Planetary Model is original and not influenced by Greco Roman sources, as some Western scholars believe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the diagram above, the geocentric distance, EQ called X here , the distance of the planet from the Earth is calculated by the equation X^2 = EQ^2(EP+PL)^2 + QL^2 or = EN^2 + QN^2 In a trignometric correction, called Sheegra Sphashteenarana, this equation is given by Bhaskara. where E = EarthP = Planet in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=4439\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Computation of Geocentric Distance, Sheegra Karna&#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-4439","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\/4439","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=4439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}