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Combinatorics

Metres Light (laghu) and heavy (guru) syllables Binary Sanskrit Śūnya

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Acharya Sanskrit Romanized BCE Mathematician

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Editions

A. Weber

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Born: c. 3rd or 2nd century BCE
Era: Maurya or post-Maurya
Main interests: Sanskrit prosody, Indian mathematics, Sanskrit grammar
Notable ideas: Mātrāmeru, Binary numeral system, Meru Prastāra
Notable works: Author of the "Chandaḥśāstra" (also called Pingala Sutras), the earliest known treatise on Sanskrit prosody, Creator of Pingala's formula

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Acharya
Sanskrit Sanskrit language
Romanized Romanization of Sanskrit
BCE Common Era
Mathematician Indian mathematics
Lit. Literal translation
Sūtra
Halayudha
Maharshi Maharishi
Pāṇini
Sanskrit grammarian Vyākaraṇa
Patanjali

Combinatorics

Metres Metre (poetry)
Light (laghu) and heavy (guru) syllables Sanskrit prosody
Binary Binary numeral system
Sanskrit
Śūnya Śūnyatā
Binary Binary numbers
Place values Place value

Editions

A. Weber Albrecht Weber

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Pingala

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related to Combinatorics · 21

Pingala → An, Computing, Determining, Europe, Fibonacci, Indexing, Laghu-kriyā/Guru-kriyā, Mātrā-meru/Meru-prastāra, Naṣṭa, Pascal's, Prastāra, Pratyayas, Pyramidal, Recovery, Sanskrit, Saṅkhyā, The, The Chandaḥśāstra, Total, Uddiṣṭa

related to Editions · 10

Pingala → Bombay, Brothers, Calcutta, Chand Shastra, Indische Studien, Janakinath Kabyatittha, Leipzig, Nirnayasagar Press, Pingala Chhanda Sutram, Weber

related to External links · 10

Pingala → Drummers, Hall, Hall Internet Archive, Math, Mathematics, Poetry, Poets, Rachel, Saint Joseph's University, The Prosody

Born · 1

Pingala → c. 3rd or 2nd century BCE

Era · 1

Pingala → Maurya or post-Maurya

Main interests · 1

Pingala → Sanskrit prosody, Indian mathematics, Sanskrit grammar

Notable ideas · 1

Pingala → Mātrāmeru, Binary numeral system, Meru Prastāra

Notable works · 1

Pingala → Author of the "Chandaḥśāstra" (also called Pingala Sutras), the earliest known treatise on Sanskrit prosody, Creator of Pingala's formula

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sanskrit indian bce binary century chandaḥśāstra also prosody number romanized known syllables displaystyle sequence numbers one ce scholar grammarian work

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Pingala	Born	c. 3rd or 2nd century BCE	1.00	infobox
Pingala	Era	Maurya or post-Maurya	1.00	infobox
Pingala	Main interests	Sanskrit prosody, Indian mathematics, Sanskrit grammar	1.00	infobox
Pingala	Notable ideas	Mātrāmeru, Binary numeral system, Meru Prastāra	1.00	infobox
Pingala	Notable works	Author of the "Chandaḥśāstra" (also called Pingala Sutras), the earliest known treatise on Sanskrit prosody, Creator of Pingala's formula	1.00	infobox
Pingala	related to Combinatorics	The Chandaḥśāstra	0.60	section
Pingala	related to Combinatorics	Sanskrit	0.60	section
Pingala	related to Combinatorics	Pratyayas	0.60	section
Pingala	related to Combinatorics	Prastāra	0.60	section
Pingala	related to Combinatorics	The	0.60	section
Pingala	related to Combinatorics	Naṣṭa	0.60	section
Pingala	related to Combinatorics	Recovery	0.60	section

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