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Commendably consolidating the works of his predecessors and brilliantly employing his poetic skills, Bhāskarācārya composed his Līlāvatī (L)—a treatise that deals with arithmetic, algebra and geometry without the knowledge of which one cannot appreciate the later chapters in the Grahagaṇita and Golādhyāya.
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Ramasubramanian, K., Hayashi, T., Montelle, C., Ramakalyani, K. (2019). Gaṇeśa Daivajña’s upapattis for some rules in the Līlāvatī. In: Ramasubramanian, K., Hayashi, T., Montelle, C. (eds) Bhāskara-prabhā. Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6034-3_5
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