Tag: Jain Mathematics

Contribution of Ancient Jaina Scholars To Modern Mathematics Dr. Anupam Jain(Prof.-Mathematics & Director-Ganini Gyanmati Shodhpheeth) Jainism is one of the oldest living religion of the world. Its literature is very vast and varied. Jainåcåryas contributed in the field of science too. Mathematics is an integral part of Jaina literature. According to subjectwise classification scheme entire...

Philosopher Mathematicians of India India is a religious country. In ancient India people used to give much importance to the religion and religious ceremonies. They evaluate the utility of any knowledge by its use in understanding the religion and its philosophy or its utility in performing religious ceremonies. Due to these special circumstances the religious...

New Research in The History of Indian Mathematics 60th Birth Anniversary Dedication to a Scholar Usually Mathematics is considered to be a tasteless and arduous subject which keeps students very much scared of it. The technique through which mathematics is routinely taught makes it more dull, drab and frightening to them. They are made so...

On The Sum of An A. P. With Optional Number in Ancient India Dipak Jadhav सारांश प्रस्तुत आलेख में विद्वान लेखक ने आचार्य यतिवृषभ (४७३-६०९ ई.) द्वारा प्रणीत तिलोयपण्णत्ती ग्रंथ में समान्तर श्रेणी के ह पदों के योग निकालने के एक विशिष्ट सूत्र के महत्व एवं उपयोगिता पर सोदाहरण प्रकाश डाला गया है। The formula...

Ostensive Expression of Measures in ANUYOGADHARHAIM  ABSTRACT Unlike modern Numerology based abstract measurements ancient Indian and especially Jaina mathematical expressed were designed ostensive kind of measurements.A peculiar system of measurement was in use during those days. The measures used to weigh or measure different kinds of things were not only simple and understandable but were...