Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra
author: Girish Chand Sharma
edition: 2006, Sagar Publications
pages: 1448
ISBN-13: 8903602403809
Topic: Jyotisha
Chapter 88 - Propitiation of Planets for Births During Amavasya
This page describes Propitiation of Planets for Births During Amavasya which is the eighty-eighth chapter located on pages 747-749 of the second volume in the English translation of the Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra by Girish Chand Sharma. This book discusses in detail the various elements of Vedic Astrology (jyotisha) and was written by Maharishi Parashara. 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.
Summary of contents: Effects of Amavasya births. Method of worship and other religious rites to be performed to extirpate the application.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
‘On the moon-leas day’— on the Amavasya day. There also not at any and every time, but only ‘after having performed the Pitriyajna.’ That is, after having performed that Ptriyajna which has been prescribed in the Shruti. Thus the time for the Shraddha in question comes to be the same as that for this latter; and in connection with this it has been laid down that the Pindapitriyajna is to be performed on the Amavasya day, in the afternoon.’...
Read full contents: Verse 3.122
Karmic Astrology—a Study [by Sunita Anant Chavan]
in connection with the Nakshatra Tishya which in later literature appears as the Planet Jupiter though in the Brahmanas its specification as a Planet is obscure. (* 1) Shatapatha-brahmana IX. 1. 1. 43, Aitareya-brahmana VII. 7. (* 2) IV. 4. 11. 1. 128 (* 3) As an unfavourable period....
Read full contents: Part 2.2 - Jyotihshastra in the Brahmana Period
Apastamba Yajna-paribhasa-sutras [by Hermann Oldenberg]
Let a man sacrifice with the Amavasya sacrifice at the time of the Amavasya, new moon. Commentary. Ama-vasya is the dwelling together, i.e. the conjunction, of sun and moon, an astronomical expression which was adopted in the common language of the people at a very early time. It does not occur, however, in the Rig-veda. In our Sutra amavasya is used in the sense both of new moon and new-moon sacrifice. SUTRA LXIV....
Read full contents: Sutras 51-75
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