Prajothpatti: 1 definition

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Prajothpatti 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.

In Hinduism

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

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Source: The effect of Samvatsaras: Satvargas

Prajothpatti (प्रजोथ्पत्ति) or Prajāpati refers to the fifth saṃvatsara (“jovian year)” in Vedic astrology.—The native having his birth in the ‘samvatsara’ of ‘prajothpatti’ is proud of being the husband of a wife who is endowed with good qualities, always kind hearted, practises the religion of his family, has excellent nature, does reverence to a god, Brahmin and his teachers, and is courteous.

According with Jataka Parijata, the person born in the year prajothpatti (1991-1992 AD) will be virtuous, bounteous, rich in sons and of a tranquil disposition.

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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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