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Sep 17, 2020 · Acharya Pingala was the ancient Indian author of the Chandaḥśāstra and the first mathematician to use the binary system of numbers.
Acharya Pingala [2] ( Sanskrit: पिङ्गल, romanized : Piṅgala; c. 3rd–2nd century BCE) [1] was an ancient Indian poet and mathematician, [3] and the author of the Chhandaḥśāstra ( Sanskrit: छन्दःशास्त्र, lit. 'A Treatise on Prosody'), also called the Pingala-sutras ( Sanskrit: पिङ्गलसूत्राः, romanized : Piṅgalasūtrāḥ, lit.
Oct 31, 2023 · Pingala, a revered figure in the realm of ancient Indian mathematics and linguistics, stands as a beacon of intellectual curiosity and innovation that has left an enduring mark on the foundations of these disciplines.
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Pingala (Devanagari: पिङ्गल) is the author of Chandaḥśāstra (Chandaḥsūtra), the earliest known Sanskrit treatise on prosody. Very less historical knowledge is available about Pingala, though his works are retained till date.
May 6, 2013 · Sadhguru speaks about the three fundamental nadis or energy pathways in the system, the Ida, Pingala and Sushumna.
Jun 24, 2020 · Ancient Indian prosodist and mathematician Pingala was the first to develop and use the binary number system while studying and analysing Sanskrit poetic meters (chandah / छन्द:) in his work Chandahshastra composed around 3rd century BCE. The binary number system like the decimal number system is a place-value system.
Dec 21, 2023 · Pingala is one of the three most important nadis of the astral body. Anatomically, it runs from the right nostril to the root chakra, along the central axis of the body, just right of the spinal cord and sushumna nadi. Pingala has rational, analytical, objective and sometimes aggressive tendencies.
Acharya Pingala (Sanskrit: पिङ्गल, romanized: Piṅgala; c. 3rd–2nd century BCE) was an ancient Indian poet and mathematician, and the author of the Chhandaḥśāstra (Sanskrit: छन्दःशास्त्र, lit. 'A Treatise on Prosody'), also called the Pingala-sutras (Sanskrit: पिङ्गलसूत्राः ...
