Naradamuni, Nāradamuni, Narada-muni: 1 definition

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Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

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Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I (astronomy)

Nāradamuni (नारदमुनि) is the author of the Grahaśṛṅgāṭaka or Mayūracitraka (classified as literature dealing with astronomy, astrology, divination, medicine), which is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—The Grahaśṛṅgāṭaka deals with the reciprocal influence of planets on success or failure in connection with the 12 months of the year. [...]

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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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