List of ancient Indian writers
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Literature
Grammar
Writer | Works |
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Apastamba | Dharmasutra |
Kātyāyana | Varttika |
Pāṇini | Ashtadhyayi |
Patañjali | Mahābhāṣya, Yoga Sūtras |
Pingala | Chandaḥśāstra |
Śākaṭāyana | Lakṣaṇa Śāstra |
Shaunaka | Ṛgveda-Prātiśākhya, Bṛhaddevatā, Caraṇa-vyūha, six Anukramaṇīs (indices) to the Rigveda |
Vararuchi | Prākṛt Prakāśa |
Yāska | Nirukta |
Astrology
Writer | Works |
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Kalyāṇavarman | Sārāvalī |
Parashara Muni | Bṛhat Parāśara Horāśāstra |
Medicine
Writer | Works |
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Charaka | Charaka Samhita |
Kashyap | Kashyap Samhita |
Madhav | Nidāna |
Sushruta | Sushruta Samhita |
Vagbhata | Ashtanga Sangraha, Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita |
Mathematics
Writer | Works |
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Aryabhata | Āryabhaṭīya, Arya-siddhanta |
Baudhayana | Shulba Sutras, Shrauta Sutra, Dharmasūtra |
Bhāskara I | Āryabhaṭīyabhāṣya, Mahābhāskarīya, Laghubhāskarīya |
Bhāskara II | Siddhānta Shiromani (four volumes: Lilāvati, Bijaganita, Grahaganita and Golādhyāya) |
Brahmagupta | Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta |
Halayudha | Mṛtasañjīvanī |
Mahāvīra (mathematician) | Ganit Saar Sangraha |
Parameshvara | Bhatadipika, Karmadipika, Paramesvari, Sidhantadipika, Vivarana, Drgganita, Goladipika, Grahanamandana, Grahanavyakhyadipika, Vakyakarana |
Varāhamihira | Pancha-Siddhantika, Brihat-Samhita, Brihat Jataka, Daivaigya Vallabha, Laghu Jataka, Yoga Yatra, Vivaha Patal |
Virasena | Dhavala |
See also
External links
- Sanskrit Works and Authors
- Mukherjee, Sujit (1999). A Dictionary of Indian Literature: Beginnings-1850 Orient Blackswan.