The Indian Calendar

By Robert Sewell & Sankara Balk Dikshit

The Indian Calendar is a pioneering and authoritative work that meticulously reconstructs the methods of Hindu and Muhammadan chronological reckoning, comparing them with the Julian and Gregorian systems. Written by Robert Sewell and S.B. Dikshit, this book delves deep into the complexities of Indian calendrical systems, eclipse predictions, luni-solar calculations, and ancient astronomical traditions. Rich in historical references and backed by thorough mathematical rigor, this reprint is a vital resource for scholars of Indology, history, astronomy, and religious studies. It offers readers a rare glimpse into the interplay between science, spirituality, and timekeeping in ancient India, supported by tables, rules, and comparative charts.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GKSX9D5H
• ISBN13: 9789349032248
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Tamilnadu Book House
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"