The Ganitasarakaumudi was composed in the early fourteenth century at Delhi by the Jain polymath Thakkura Pheru who held a high position at the treasury of Als’ al- Din Khalji, and contributed to the popularization of science by producing six treatises in Apabharamsa verse on diverse scientific subjects.The Ganitasarakaumudi extends the range of mathematics far beyond the traditional framework. The first three chapters are structured like the earlier ...
