Astronomical Patronage in Indian Art
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Which Indian king is known for his patronage of astronomy and the construction of several observatories?
What is the name of the ancient Indian astronomical treatise that contains detailed descriptions of astronomical instruments and observations?
Which Indian astronomer-mathematician is credited with developing the heliocentric model of the solar system?
What is the name of the famous astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in Jaipur, India?
Which Indian king commissioned the construction of the Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur, India, which features intricate astronomical carvings?
What is the name of the ancient Indian astronomical instrument used to measure the altitude of celestial objects?
Which Indian astronomer-mathematician is known for his work on trigonometry and the development of the sine table?
What is the name of the ancient Indian astronomical instrument used to measure the time of day and night?
Which Indian astronomer-mathematician is known for his work on planetary motion and the development of the elliptical orbit model?
What is the name of the ancient Indian astronomical instrument used to measure the angular distance between two celestial objects?
Which Indian astronomer-mathematician is known for his work on calendar systems and the development of the solar calendar?
What is the name of the ancient Indian astronomical instrument used to measure the declination of celestial objects?
Which Indian astronomer-mathematician is known for his work on astrological predictions and the development of the horoscopic system?
What is the name of the ancient Indian astronomical instrument used to measure the right ascension of celestial objects?
Which Indian astronomer-mathematician is known for his work on eclipse predictions and the development of the eclipse calculation method?