TEXT 6
atha ca yavatardhena nabho-vithyam pracarati tam kalam ayanam acaksate.
SYNONYMS
athanow; caalso; yavataby as long as; ardhenahalf; nabhah-vithyamin outer space; pracaratithe sun moves; tamthat; kalamtime; ayanamayana; acaksateis said.
TRANSLATION
Thus the time the sun takes to rotate through half of outer space is called an ayana, or its period of movement [in the north or in the south].

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