A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Horoscope
This page describes Horoscope 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 “Horoscope” according to 24 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The validity of Anumana (inference) in Nyaya system [by Babu C. D]
Astrology is studied in order to make exact calculations in horoscope as in Indian culture; every important work of life is done by drawing calculation from the horoscope. The mathematical formulas devised in the past are now translated into computer programmes to make the calculations. It uses the Horoscope divisions into certain zodiac signs which define the pathways of various planets and stars....
Read full contents: Chapter 5.4 - Anumana in Astrology
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
hena koshthi ganilana ami bhagyavan ‘shri-vishvambhara -nama haibe ihana || 26 || English translation: (26) “I am also fortunate to have had the privilege of calculating His horoscope. This child s name will be Shri Vishvambhara. Commentary: Gaudiya-bhashya by Shrila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura:The brahmana decided, “I have become fortunate simply by calculating the horoscope of the Lord. The name of this child will be Vishvambhara. ”...
Read full contents: Verse 1.3.26
Karmic Astrology—a Study [by Sunita Anant Chavan]
Other means of Jataka Jataka branch includes other means then a horoscope to look into the future. The Nadigrantha and Ramala are a few of them. other means of Jataka branch. (* 1) With the aid of an horoscope. Horoscope or kundali is a chart displaying the position of planets in different quarters of the sky at the moment of birth of an individual....
Read full contents: Part 2.2.10 - Hora period of Jyotihshastra (Introduction)
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