Sangamagrama

Sangamagrama
village
Country  India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration KL-

Sangamagrama is a town in medieval Kerala believed to be the Brahminical Grama of Irinjalakuda which includes parts of Irinjalakuda Municipality,Aloor,Muriyad and Velookara Panchayaths,[1] Thrissur District. It is associated with the noted mathematician Madhava of Sangamagrama, founder of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics.

It is known for the Koodalmanikyam temple.

References

  1. C T Rajagopal and M S Rangachari (June 1978). "On an untapped source of medieval Keralese mathematics". Archive for History of Exact Sciences 18 (2): 89–102. doi:10.1007/BF00348142.

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