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The 'Lilavati', a mathematical treatise by Bhaskaracharya, was originally composed in Sanskrit and later translated into Persian and regional languages.

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Lilavati (12th century) by Bhaskaracharya covers arithmetic, algebra, and geometry in Sanskrit verse. Translated into Persian under Mughals and later into regional languages, it disseminated mathematical knowledge across cultures.

Topic Manuscripts - Multilingual Texts
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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