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 ...
