Combinatorial Matrix Theory and Generalized Inverses of Matrices 2013
DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-1053-5_18
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An Illustrated Introduction to Some Old Magic Squares from India

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“…For example, Apastamba provided the following triples: { (3, 4, 5), (5,12,13), (15,8,17), (12,35,37), (36, 15, 39) } for constructing fire-altars [15]. These sutras can be used to find the approximate value of √2 [12,15], using the expression In the Vedic period astrology ( Jyotisha) of India, the magic squares (anka-yantra) were used to please and worship nine planets of the solar system [9,18]. Figure 1 is about ancient magic squares for the Sun and the other eight planets in our solar system.…”
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“…For example, Apastamba provided the following triples: { (3, 4, 5), (5,12,13), (15,8,17), (12,35,37), (36, 15, 39) } for constructing fire-altars [15]. These sutras can be used to find the approximate value of √2 [12,15], using the expression In the Vedic period astrology ( Jyotisha) of India, the magic squares (anka-yantra) were used to please and worship nine planets of the solar system [9,18]. Figure 1 is about ancient magic squares for the Sun and the other eight planets in our solar system.…”
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