High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ve?varoha is a work in Sanskrit composed by Madhava (c.1350 – c.1425) of Sangamagrama the founder of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics. It is a work in 74 verses describing methods for the computation of the true positions of the Moon at intervals of about half an hour for various days in an anomalistic cycle. This work is an elaboration of an earlier and shorter work of Madhava himself titled Sphutacandrapti.Ve?varoha is the most popular astronomical work of Madhava. It is dated 1403 CE. Acyuta Pi?arati (1550–1621), another prominent mathematician/astronomer of the Kerala school, has composed a Malayalam commentary on Ve?varoha. This astronomical treatise is of a type generally described as Kara?a texts in India. Such works are characterized by the fact that they are compilations of computational methods of practical astronomy. The title Ve?varoha literally means Bamboo Climbing and it is indicative of the computational...