Candrocca, Camdrocca: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Candrocca 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Chandrochcha.

In Hinduism

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

[«previous next»] — Candrocca in Jyotisha glossary
Source: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical Terms

Candrocca (चन्द्रोच्च).—Moon's apogee. Note: Candrocca is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.

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Jyotisha (ज्योतिष, jyotiṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy’ or “Vedic astrology” and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Candrocca in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Caṃdrōcca (ಚಂದ್ರೋಚ್ಚ):—

1) [noun] (astrol.) the second sign of the zodiac; the Taurus.

2) [noun] the point farthest from the earth in the orbit of the moon; the apogee.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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