Govinda Bhattathiriとは 意味・読み方・使い方

Govinda Bhaṭṭatiri (also known as Govinda Bhattathiri of Thalakkulam or Thalkkulathur) (1237 – 1295 CE) was an Indian astrologer and astronomer who flourished in Kerala during the thirteenth century CE. His major work was Daśādhyāya a commentary on the first ten chapters of the astrological text Bṛhajjātaka composed by Varāhamihira (505 – 587 CE). This is considered to be the most important of the 70 known commentaries on this text. Bhaṭṭatiri had also authored another important work in astrology titled Muhūrttaratnaṃ. Paramesvara (ca.1380–1460), an astronomer of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics known for the introduction of the Dṛggaṇita system of astronomical computations, had composed an extensive commentary on this work. In this commentary Paramesvara had indicated that he was a grandson of a disciple of the author of Muhūrttaratnaṃ.