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Candra. (The Moon). Candra exists at one lakh yojanas away from Surya, and it revolves round the earth. A candra month of twentyseven days is divided into twelve rasis (houses) viz. Simha (Leo) , Kanya (Virgo) Tula (Libra) Viicika (Scorpio) Dhanus (Sagittarius) Makara (Capricorn) Kumbha (Aquarius) Mina (Pisces) Mesa (Aries) '''Vrsabha''' (Taurus) Mithuna (Gemini) and Karkataka (Cancer) . Every month Candra stays in each of the above houses only for 2 ¼ days. (Page 296, Puranic Encyclopedia - Vettam Maṇi)
 
Candra. (The Moon). Candra exists at one lakh yojanas away from Surya, and it revolves round the earth. A candra month of twentyseven days is divided into twelve rasis (houses) viz. Simha (Leo) , Kanya (Virgo) Tula (Libra) Viicika (Scorpio) Dhanus (Sagittarius) Makara (Capricorn) Kumbha (Aquarius) Mina (Pisces) Mesa (Aries) '''Vrsabha''' (Taurus) Mithuna (Gemini) and Karkataka (Cancer) . Every month Candra stays in each of the above houses only for 2 ¼ days. (Page 296, Puranic Encyclopedia - Vettam Maṇi)
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