Bhāskara (philosopher)
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Bhāskara is an epithet of the
Hindu Hindus (; ) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism. Jeffery D. Long (2007), A Vision for Hinduism, IB Tauris, , pages 35–37 Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for ...
deity of the sun,
Surya Surya (; sa, सूर्य, ) is the sun as well as the solar deity in Hinduism. He is traditionally one of the major five deities in the Smarta tradition, all of whom are considered as equivalent deities in the Panchayatana puja and a m ...
. It may also refer to:


People

* Bhāskara (Bhedabheda Vedanta), Indian philosopher who was an early figure in the Bhedabheda tradition of Vedanta * Rao Siddani Bhaskara (born 1943), Indian graph theorist *
Bhāskara I Bhāskara () (commonly called Bhāskara I to avoid confusion with the 12th-century mathematician Bhāskara II) was a 7th-century Indian mathematician and astronomer who was the first to write numbers in the Hindu–Arabic decimal system with a ...
(c. 600 – c. 680), Indian mathematician and commentator *
Bhāskara II Bhāskara II (c. 1114–1185), also known as Bhāskarāchārya ("Bhāskara, the teacher"), and as Bhāskara II to avoid confusion with Bhāskara I, was an Indian mathematician and astronomer. From verses, in his main work, Siddhānta Shiroman ...
(1114–1185), Indian mathematician and astronomer; wrote the ''Siddhanta Siromani'' * Bhaskara (Kashmiri), writer; wrote on the Kashmir Shaivism sect of Hinduism *
Bhaskararaya Bhaskara raya () (1690–1785) is widely considered an authority on all questions pertaining to the worship of the Mother Goddess in Shakta tradition of Hinduism. He was born in a Maharashtrian Brahmin family at Hyderabad, Telangana. Bhaskara ray ...
(1690–1785), Indian writer; wrote on the worship of the Mother Goddess in Hinduism * Bhaskara Sethupathy (1868–1905), Raja of Ramnad


Other uses

* Bhaskara Satellite series, satellites built by the Indian Space Research Organisation {{disambiguation