Brihat-parashara-hora-shastra, Bṛhat-parāśara-horā-śāstra: 1 definition
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Brihat-parashara-hora-shastra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Bṛhat-parāśara-horā-śāstra can be transliterated into English as Brhat-parasara-hora-sastra or Brihat-parashara-hora-shastra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: WikiPedia: HinduismThe Bṛhat Parāśara Horāśāstra is the most comprehensive extant work on natal astrology in Hindu astrology ascribed to any Rishi or sage according to the text itself. Its oldest printed version is a composite work of 71 chapters, in which the first part (chapters 1-51) dates to the 7th and early 8th centuries, and the second part (chapters 52-71) dates to the latter part of the 8th century.
The text says that this work was created by Sage Parāśara, father of Vedavyāsa who was the compiler of the Epic Mahabharata for the benefit of Kaliyuga.
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