George Rusby Kaye

“ He is rude enough to compare Āryabhata to a worm which, eating the wood, by chance describes certain characters in it, without intending to draw them. "He, however, who knows these things thoroughly stands opposite to Āryabhata, Śrīshena and Vishnuchandra like the lion against gazelles. They are not capable of letting him see their faces." ”

“ On the other hand, Brahmagupta praises Puliśa for what he does, since he does not differ from the book Smriti.' Again, speaking of Varāhamihira, S'rīshena, Āryabhata and Vishnuchandra, Brahmagupta says: 'If a man declares these things illusory he stands outside the generally acknowledged dogma, and that is not allowed.'
Of Varāhamihira. Alberuni writes: 'In former times, the Hindus used to acknowledge that the progress of science due to the Greeks is much more important than that which is due to themselves. ”