"Magazine of India" (Biruni) - India

Japanese: 《インド誌》(ビールーニー) - いんどし
"Magazine of India" (Biruni) - India

…His intellectual curiosity and sharp critical mind were unparalleled throughout the Middle Ages. Among his 180 works, the Indian Journal, which describes the religion, science, and customs of India, is a valuable historical record. His astronomical encyclopedia, the Canon of Mas'ud, is a standard work in astronomy, similar to Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "The Magazine of India" (Biruni) is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…彼の旺盛な知的好奇心と鋭い批判的精神とは,中世を通じて並ぶ者がない。180にも及ぶ著作の中で,インドの宗教,科学,習俗を語った《インド誌》は,貴重な歴史的記録である。天文学的百科全書《マスウード典範》は,医学におけるイブン・シーナーの《医学典範》と同様に,天文学における基準的書物である。…

※「《インド誌》(ビールーニー)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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