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114 SAMAGRA TILAK 2 8 VEDIC CHRONOLOGY

British almanacs : Chhatre, Chhatre ( ProfK. L.) :prepared
Raghunathacharya and Bapu- new almanac using British
devshastri used British nau- nautical almanacs to secure
tical almanacs 7. accuracy 7; advocated Nirayan
8.
Buddha : his date mentioned
in reference to the date of ChintAmani RaghunAtba charya:
· Vedic Civilization by Max 7, 8.
Miiller 1. Chinese Nak,hatra system : goes
Bulher : European Orientalist, back to 2357 B. C., therefore
welcomed Tilak's Vedic anti- very old 4.
quity theory 10. Christian calendar : arbitrary,
Burgess (Rev.): translated Surya disregards moon 12.
Siddhant, his opinion on 'give Civil day : sun's motion, in-
and take' tendency 3. terval between the regular
rising and setting 11, 12.
c
Colebrooke : Western Orienta-
list, wrote on Indian Astro-
Calendar : Christian mode dis-
nomy 2; attacked Bentley's
regards moon 12; Indian-
luni-solar suits rituals, festi- view 3.
vals that depend on moon 12; D
permanent not workable 12;
corrections and their history Davis : Western scholar, wrote
13. on Indian Astronomy 2.
Chaldeans : of Mongolian des- Day : astronomer's concept of
cent, propitiated evil spirits a part of time 11, 12.
by sorcery 88. Deccan College Library : the
Chaldean traders : reached the Mss. of Sankhya Karikas No.
Indus mouth and the Western 197 of 1871 quoted 74; Mss.
Indian coast 87. of the Mathar Vritti 75.
Chaldean Veda : record of Delitzsch ( Prof. Friedrich ) :
religion and culture in the German Jewish Assiriologist,
form of cuneiform inscrip- established borrowing of the
tions in Mesopotamia, Old Testament from Chaldean
deciphered by Lenormant 85. Veda 92; on Yahwah's ety-
Chandra : lunar way of time mology 101.
reckoning 15. Dhani~htha : the position of
Chhandas : first strata of Vedic the asterism at the outset of
literature 1. Shishir or winter 15.