The Rsines of any two arcs of a circle are reciprocally multiplied by their Rcosines; the products are then divided by the radius; the sum of the quotients is equal to the Rsine of the sum of the two arcs, and their difference is the Rsine of the difference of the arcs.

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Bhaskara II (1150) (Siddhantashiromani Goladhyaya, Jyotpatti 21 and 22):चापयोरिष्टयोर्दोर्ज्ये मिथः कोटिज््यकाहते।त्रिज््ययाभक्ते तयोरै क््ययं तच््चचापैक््यस््य दोर््ज््यका॥चापान््तरस््य जीवा स््ययात्तयोरन््तरसंमिता।अन््यज््ययासाधने सम््यगियं ज््ययाभावनोदिता॥

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Datta, Bibhutibhushan, and Avadesh Narayan Singh.———. ‘Hindu Trigonometry’ (revised by K.S. Shukla). Indian Journal of History of Science 18 (1) (1983): pp. 39-108. quoted from Bhaskar Kamble, The Imperishable Seed: How Hindu Mathematics Changed the World and why this History was Erased, Garuda Prakashan Private Limited, 2022 ISBN 9798885750189

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