A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Hora
This page describes Hora which is located on page 59 of the second volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Hora” according to 11 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Karmic Astrology—a Study [by Sunita Anant Chavan]
Hora period of Jyotihshastra (Introduction). [Full title: Classification of Jyotihshastra (4): Hora period] Hora branch of Jyotihshastra developed later to the Vedanga period and with the additions of Greek elements. Hora chiefly works to forecast the life of an individual Hora can be termed as a technique of voluntary divination by means of astronomical calculation of the birth point. In this sense hora is a combination of Samhita and Ganita....
Read full contents: Part 2.2.10 - Hora period of Jyotihshastra (Introduction)
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations [by Radhakrishnan. P]
Saturn (Sani) hora: The Saturn Hora is suitable to deal with labor related matters, commencing business related to iron and steel, dealing agricultural matters, problems connected with imprisonment and prison, inception of oil and alloy businesses....
Read full contents: 4. Hora Formation of Week Days
Brihat Samhita [by N. Chidambaram Iyer]
He, who well knows the Hora, the Ganita and the Samhita shastras, ought to be respected by the prince who loves victory and admitted into his court. 22. That service, which a single Jyotishaka, having a knowledge of place and time can render to a prince, cannot be rendered to him by a thousand elephants or by four thousand horses. 23....
Read full contents: Chapter 2 - The Jyotisha (astrologer)
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