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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...
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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...
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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"):
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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...
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