Bhāskara

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Bhāskara is an epithet of the Hindu deity of the sun, Surya. It may also refer to:

People

  • Bhāskara (Bhedabheda Vedanta), Indian philosopher who was an early figure in the Bhedabheda tradition of Vedanta
  • Rao Siddani Bhaskara (born 1943), Indian graph theorist
  • Bhāskara I (c. 600 – c. 680), Indian mathematician and commentator
  • Bhāskara II (1114–1185), Indian mathematician and astronomer; wrote the Siddhanta Siromani
  • Bhaskara (Kashmiri), writer; wrote on the Kashmir Shaivism sect of Hinduism
  • Bhaskararaya (1690–1785), Indian writer; wrote on the worship of the Mother Goddess in Hinduism
  • Bhaskara Sethupathy (1868–1905), Raja of Ramnad

Other uses

  • Bhaskara Satellite series, satellites built by the Indian Space Research Organisation

See also

  • Bhaskar (disambiguation)
  • Bhaskara's formula, another name (after Bhaskara II) for the quadratic formula
  • Bhaskara's formula or Bhāskara I's sine approximation formula
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