A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Vyatipata
This page describes Vyatipata which is located on page 609 of the third 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 “Vyatipata” according to 15 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
He is the astrological condition known as vyatipata (vyatipata). He is Dhruvaloka (dhruva). He is the bright fortnight (sita), the Shishumara-cakra (shishumara), the planets of the demigods (devamaya), and Brahmaloka (brahmaloka). He is beyond the material world (vilakshana)....
Read full contents: Verse 8.13.80
Brihat Samhita [by N. Chidambaram Iyer]
11th house; when the malefic planets occupy, the 3rd, 6th, 8th and 11th houses; when Venus does not occupy the 6th house and when Mars does not occupy the 8th house; and when the rising sign is other than the 2nd, 9th, or 8th house from the lagna in the horoscope of the bridegroom or the bride; when at the time the course of the Sun is benefic; when the Moon does not occupy the same sign with the Sun, Mars, Saturn or Venus; or when she is between two malefic planets; when the Yoga is neither the Vyatipata...
Read full contents: Chapter 100 - On the qualities of the Karanas (karana-guna)
The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
Note: This appendix is extracted from a note of Chapter 33 (the greatness of Shivaratri-vrata) of the Kedara-khanda of the Maheshvara-khanda: “ Among the Yogas (particular division of time; there are 27 such Yogas) Vyatipata; among stars Shravana; among Tithis (Lunar days) Amavasya (new-moon day) and Purnima (full-moon day) and Sankrantis (i.e. when the sun passes from one zodiac to another)—these should be known as sacred ones for the rites of charitable gifts” Yoga—Astronomically, Yoga corresponds...
Read full contents: Appendix 2 - The astronomical definition of Yoga
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