Tag: Nilesh

Refutation of Nilesh Oak???s Astronomical Dating of Mahabharata to 5561 BCE

The observation of Alcor (Arundhat??) moving ahead of Mizar (Vasi??????ha) as described in Mah??bh??rata Bh?????maparva 2.31 is central part of the dating of Mahabharata to 5561 BCE by Mr. Nilesh N. Oak [1]. Oak insists that the dating of Mahabharata must fulfil this condition. However, the context ...

Refutation of Nilesh Oak???s Astronomical Dating of the Ramayana to 12209 BCE

In the previous seven articles of this series, Oak’s dating of the R??m??ya???a to 12209 BCE has been refuted. There are four Astronomy Poison Pills for the dating of the R??m??ya???a according to Oak [1]. The first Astronomy Poison Pill of “Caitra being in the ??arad season” was r...