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Laukika era
Indian history
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development of chronological systems
- In chronology: Eras based on astronomical speculation
…pole was the Saptarṣi, or Laukika, era (3076 bc), formerly used in Kashmir and the Punjab. The alleged movement of this constellation has been used in Purāṇa compilations and even by astronomers for indicating the centuries.
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