Encyclopedia - Jyotisha: Encyclopedia - Jyotisha
Jyotisha (jyotiṣa, in Hindi Jyotish) is the Hindu system of astrology, one of the six disciplines of Vedanga. The Sanskrit word derives...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jyotisha: Encyclopedia Ii - Jyotisha - Fundamentals Of Jyotisha
Jyotish is based on what Western astrologers call the whole house system and recognizes nine grahas (heavenly bodies or "planets"): They ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jyotisha: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Jyotisha
jyotisha: (Sanskrit) From jyoti, "light." "   The science of the lights (or stars)." Hindu astrology, the kno...   » Read the article

Article - Vedangas: The Vedangas In The Hindu Scriptures
The Vedangas: There are six Angas or explanatory limbs, to the Vedas: the Siksha and Vyakarana of Panini, the Chhandas of Pingalacharya, ...   » Read the article

Article - Sahaj Yog: Raising Kundalini With Sahaj Yog  
The word ' Yog ’ is derived from the verb yuj which means to yoke, to join, to connect. The end of life is to yoke oneself to th...   » Read the article

Article - Hinduism: Introduction To Hinduism
Introduction to Hinduism Statistically, there are over 700 million Hindus, mainly in Bharat (India), and Nepal. Hinduism is referred to ...   » Read the article

Article - Hinduism: Karma And Reincarnation
KARMA and REINCARNATION The twin beliefs of karma and reincarnation are among Hinduism's many jewels of knowledge. Others include dha...   » Read the article

Article - Hinduism: Hinduism Lexicon On B
Hinduism Lexicon on B From backbiting to buddhi chitta.    » Read the article

Article - Hinduism: Hinduism Lexicon On A
Hinduism Lexicon on A From aadheenam to axis.      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jyotisha: Encyclopedia Ii - Jyotisha - Foundations
Jyotisha's many lineages or paramparas emphasize that its study is a sadhana or technique of mental and existential development. In moder...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jyotish: Alternative Health Dictionary On Jyotish
Vedic Astrology (Jyotish, jyotisha): Ancient system that helps to resolve doubts concerning children, health, spiritual growth, and ot...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vedanga: Encyclopedia - Vedanga
The Vedanga (IAST vedāṅga, "member of the Veda") are six auxiliary disciplines for the understanding and tradition of the Vedas. Shik...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bal Gangadhar Tilak: Encyclopedia - Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, was an Indian nationalist, social reformer and freedom fighter who was the first popular leader of the Indian Indepe...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jyotisha: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Jyotisha
Jyotisha (Sanskrit). Astronomy and Astrology; one of the Vedangas.     Jyotisham Jyotch (Sanskrit). The "light of ligh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jyotisha Shastri: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Jyotisha Shastri
jyotisha shastri: (Sanskrit) "Astrologer." A person well versed in the science of jyotisha. See: jyotisha. (See also: Jyo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jyotisha Vedanga: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Jyotisha Vedanga
Jyotisha Vedanga: (Sanskrit) "Veda-limb of celestial science (astronomy-astrology)." Ancient texts giving knowledge of astr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jyotisha, Jyotisa: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Jyotisha, Jyotisa
Jyotisha jyotisa (Sanskrit) (from the verbal root jyut to shine)   An astronomer; as a neuter noun, astronomy, also called jyotis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trigonometry: Encyclopedia Ii - Trigonometry - Early History
The origins of trigonometry trace to the cultures of the ancient Egyptian, Babylonian and Indus Valley civilizations, over 4000-5000 year...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Astrology: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Astrology
astrology: Science of celestial influences. See: jyotisha, Vedanga. (See also: Astrology , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Astrology: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Astrology
astrology: Science of celestial influences. See: jyotisha, Vedanga. (See also: Astrology , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)     » Read the article

Dictionary - Birth Chart: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Birth Chart
birth chart: Janmapatrika. An astrological map of the sky drawn for a person's moment and place of birth. Also known as rashi chakra o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Birth Chart: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Birth Chart
birth chart: Janmapatrika. An astrological map of the sky drawn for a person's moment and place of birth. Also known as rashi chakra o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nakshatra: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Nakshatra
nakshatra: (Sanskrit) "Star cluster."   Central to astrological determinations, the nakshatras are 27 starclusters, co...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Auspicious: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Auspicious
auspicious: Mangala. Favorable, of good omen, foreboding well. One of the central concepts in Hindu life. Astrology defines a method f...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Auspicious: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Auspicious
auspicious: Mangala. Favorable, of good omen, foreboding well. One of the central concepts in Hindu life. Astrology defines a method for...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Rahu: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Rahu
Rahu: (Sanskrit) "The seizer."   In Hindu astrology, Rahu is one of the nine important planets (graha), but is an invi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Sutras: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Sutras - Sutras Primarily Associated With Buddhism
List of sutras - Pali sutras. Digha Nikaya: 34 sutras, including Brahmajala Sutta, a critique of 64 'wrong views' current at the time...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedanga: Sai Baba Dictionary On Vedanga
Vedanga: Vedanga: Veda-limb. Six branches of post-Vedic studies revered as auxiliary to the Vedas. Four Vedangas govern correct cha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trigonometry: Encyclopedia Ii - Trigonometry - Early History
The origins of trigonometry trace to the cultures of the ancient Egyptians and Babylonians and Indus Valley civilizations, over 3000 year...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Sutras: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Sutras - Sutras Primarily Associated With Hinduism
Shruti Vedas Rig Veda Sama Veda Yajur Veda Atharva Veda Brahmanas Aranyakas Upanishads Smriti Itihāsas Mahābhārata Bhagavad G�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trigonometry: Encyclopedia Ii - Trigonometry - Trigonometry Today
There are an enormous number of applications of trigonometry. Of particular value is the technique of triangulation which is used in astr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Mathematics - Vedic Mathematics 1500 Bc - 500 Bc
As a result of the mathematics required for the construction of religious altars, many rules and developments of geometry are found in Ve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trigonometry: Encyclopedia Ii - Trigonometry - About Trigonometry
Two triangles are said to be similar if one can be obtained by uniformly expanding the other. This is the case if and only if their corre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Mathematics - Ancient Period 500 Bc - 400 Ce
Sathanang Sutra, Bhagvati Sutra and Anoyogdwar Sutra are famous books of this time. Apart from these the book titled Tatvarthaadigyam Sut...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Mathematics - Harappan Mathematics 3300 Bc - 1700 Bc
The first appearance of evidence of the use of mathematics in the Indian subcontinent was in the Indus Valley Civilization, which dates b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Mathematics - Classical Period 400 Ce - 1200 Ce
This period is often known as the golden age of Indian Mathematics. Although earlier Indian mathematics was also very significant, this p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Astronomy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Astronomy - India
See also: Hindu astronomy There are astronomical references of chronological significance in the Vedas. Some Vedic notices mark the begin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Mathematics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Mathematics - Keralese Mathematics 1300 Ce -1600 Ce
The Kerala School was a school of mathematics and astronomy founded by Madhava in Kerala (in South India) which included as its prominent...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jyotisha: Encyclopedia Ii - Jyotisha - Hindu And Western Astrologies
The most easily referred to difference between the two lies in the method of measurement of the Zodiac. Vedic astrology uses primarily th...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Hinduism Sitemap I - J
This is a sitemap for topic pages related to Hinduism. Click on a link and you will find multiple articles related to the topic:  ...   » Read the article