Āryabhaṭīya Saṅkhyā

What is the Āryabhaṭīya numeration system?

The Āryabhaṭīya numeration system, introduced by the ancient Indian mathematician Āryabhaṭa in the early 6th century, is an alphasyllabic numeral system that assigns numerical values to syllables. This system was outlined in the first chapter of Āryabhaṭa’s seminal work, the Āryab- haṭīya, and it represents one of the earliest known examples of using letters to denote numbers in a systematic way.

Where is the Āryabhaṭīya system used?

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How to calculate the numerical value of text in the Āryabhaṭīya numeration system?

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You can read more about the Āryabhaṭīya system on Wikipedia.
The Decode tab will let you calculate the Āryabhaṭīya number for any Devanagari text.

How to find a Āryabhaṭīya encoding for a number?

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