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  • ...Astro-Meteorology is the science of using the vedic sutras (aphorisms) on astronomy to forecast global weather conditions. An astro-meteorologist, S. Ramachand ...a very complicated study. I do not know spherical trigonometry and as for astronomy, I am learning that every day. Even though these limitations exist, a lot o
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  • ...ystematically in [[Vedanga Jyotisha (वेदाङ्गज्योतिषम्)|vedanga jyotisha]] (astronomy). It is significant that time has been considered both at the microcosmic a ...ly aware of this Indian view of the universe as the play of Brahman. Every Indian is also aware of the supremacy of kala in this play. Many Indians may not k
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  • ...Western scholars and their Bharat's recruits like Joseph (2000) claim that indian systems have been ignored or overlooked & see it as a simple outcome of Chr ...inal contributions have in fact been made by Ancient India to mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, metallurgy, the list is long.
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  • ...s or instruments developed using the fundamental knowledge of mathematics, astronomy, physics, agriculture among other shastras for enabling ease of activities ...) ''Yantras or Mechanical Contrivances in Ancient India''. Bangalore: The Indian Institute of Culture</ref>
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  • ...consistent versions of this text and historical manuscripts exist, in many Indian languages.<ref>Ludo Rocher (1986), The Puranas, Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, I ...ious medicines, aphrodisiacs, prophylactics, Hindu calendar and its basis, astronomy, moon, planets, astrology, architecture, building home, essential features
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  • There has never been and never will be a sage that has so captivated the Indian religious imagination the way Narada has. He is referred to in innumerable ...accounts that lend so many colours to this remarkable sace. Moreover, the Indian mind does not find anything Inlarmonious. This is its speciality in the dom
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  • |description=Vedic Astronomy - Roots and Outlines - II ....dli.2015.206186/page/n15/mode/2up Vedanga Jyotisa of Lagadha], New Delhi: Indian National Science Academy.</ref> Therefore, here, nakshatra refers to an ast
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  • ...e major branches of human knowledge and activities, including mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, medical science and surgery etc. ...he History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray.'' Calcutta: Indian Chemical Society</ref>
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  • ...(tithis or luni-solar).<ref name=":2">Rao, S. Balachandra. (2000) ''Indian Astronomy, An Introduction.'' Hyderabad: Universities Press (India) Limited. (Page 39 ...olved over thousands of years since the vedic times. It is the backbone of Indian lifestyle, with all festivals, local events, celestial events, and miscella
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  • ...a (आचार्यः)|Acharya]].<ref name=":6">Mookerji. Radha Kumud, (1947) Ancient Indian Education (Brahminical and Buddhist) London: MacMillan And Co., Ltd. (Page ...way the theory and practical aspects of subjects such as Botany, Geology, Astronomy, Agricultural activities, Mathematics, Political Sciences etc were grasped
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  • ...f Technology in India, Vol. 1, From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D.'' New Delhi: Indian National Science Academy. (Pages 417 - 432)</ref> ...in measured quantities for purifying water in wells. Sushruta, the famous Indian physician provided a detailed practical guidance for water purification. He
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  • ...icrocosmic time systems and depending on the needs of particular topics in astronomy, different scales and units of time are used. On the macrocosmic scale, the ...ies is the Savana Dina.<ref name=":2">Rao, S. Balachandra. (2000) ''Indian Astronomy, An Introduction.'' Hyderabad: Universities Press (India) Limited. (Page 39
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  • ...eometry which starts at a very early age. Then there is an introduction to astronomy as well. * Analytical/logical/synthesis – Science, Math, Geometry, Astronomy
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  • ...dealing with pronunciation, code of yajnas, grammar, etymology, meter and astronomy). Then there is the higher (Para knowledge) by which is attained that Aksha The history of ancient Indian education spans several millennia and thus we find considerable changes in
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  • !Months acc to Aranyakas<ref name=":12">Balachandra Rao, S. (2014) Indian Astronomy. Concepts and Procedures. Benguluru : M.P. Birla Institute of Management</r
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  • ...ense. The concept of time is explained systematically in vedanga jyotisha (astronomy). It is significant that time has been considered both at the microcosmic a ...origin in India, the above seasonal changes are observed predominantly in Indian subcontinent.
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  • ...ras was the popular one which is widely referred in the sources of ancient Indian history. It aims at the transformation of an individual from an animalistic ...by some Smṛtis. Upanayanam, according to Smṛtis and Jyotiṣam (Astrology / Astronomy) has to be performed during Uttarāyaṇa (six months from mid-January) and
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  • ...were forbidden. The ancient Hindus were well conversant with astrology and astronomy. When they could fix the paths of the sun and the moon, they would have obs ...ssed in the context of father, forefathers and the descendants, in ancient Indian texts. The first such reference comes from the Ṛgveda, Maṅdala-I, where
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  • |description=Vedic Astronomy - Roots and Outlines - I | Astronomy and astrology mainly directed towards fixing up of auspicious moments for t
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  • ...knowledgeable in the vijnana (scientific) aspects of cultivation, such as astronomy, soil sciences, meteorology, hydrology and irrigation techniques, genetics ...n the northern plains and Godavari and Krishna in the southern part of the Indian peninsula are dotted with human settlements dating far back into time. Peop
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