Jataka Parijata (three volumes)
author: V. S. Sastri
edition: 2004
pages: 1078
ISBN-10: 8189230650
Topic: Jyotisha
Chapter V - Length of life
This page describes Length of life which is the fifth chapter located in the book Jataka Parijata by V. Subramanya Sastri. This book, ascribed to Vaidyanatha Dikshita, is an important treatise of Hindu astrology (joytisha) and is considered a condensation of ancient horary treatises of Garga, Parasara and others. 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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Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana [by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna]
The middle age of a man extends from the sixteenth to the seventieth year of his life, and exhibits the traits of growth, youth, arrest of development and decay. The process of growth or building goes on up to the twentieth year of life, when youth or the age of maturity sets in and holds sway over the body of a man up to the thirtieth year of his life,—the strength, semen, and all the organs and vital principles of the body attain (their) full maturity at the age of forty....
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
The length of the period of a man s lifetime in this iron age (kali-yuga) of ours is normally fixed at one hundred years. But sinful actions of great enormity may definitely reduce the normal length to any extent. Ordinary vicious actions, however, can reduce the length of life only if the proper physical causes of death, such as poisoning, diseases and the like, afe present....
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Parama Samhita (English translation) [by Krishnaswami Aiyangar]
which is possessed of length and breadth, and various other features. Seven circular worlds are regarded as constituting the earth. 8. These are each one twice the length of the one around which it is, and is inhabited by various peoples. Each one of these is surrounded by a sea of equal length and breadth. 9-10....
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