of these 2. Which is the famous book of astronomy? By what name is it known in Arab c 3. What is the foundation of the Indian way of life? 4. When and who declared Buddhism as the state religion of China? r
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Step 1: Identify the famous book of astronomy — it is the Surya Siddhanta, an ancient Indian astronomical treatise that gives rules for planetary motions, eclipses, time calculations and trigonometric values. Show more…
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