Idian Calendar-making

[DEVARAKONDA VENKATA NARAYANA SARMA]

This book may be useful to you

"A Critical Study of the Ancient Hindu Aronomy
in the light and language of the modern."

D.A.Arkasomayaji M.A.Ph.D

Published by Karnatak Unversity, Dharwar, 1971.

On Monday, January 25, 1999 Mani Varadarajan wrote

>Can someone recommend an exhaustive work on Indian
>calendar-making? I am particularly interested in
>the interaction between lunar, solar, and sidereal
>zodiac-based (nakshatra) calendars, and the relative
>importance given to each in the various parts of India.
>
>In particular, I would like information on which
>parts of India use which calendar for marking
>daily events, and how their use of this calendar
>was reconciled with the Vedic/brahmanic ritual
>practices.
>
>Thanks,
>Mani