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• Narada (नारदः)
  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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• Nakshatras (नक्षत्राणि)
  |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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• Rasayana Shastra (रसायनशास्त्रम्)
  ...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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• Panchanga (पञ्चाङ्गम्)
  ...(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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• Vidyarthi's Qualities (विद्यातुराणां लक्षणानि)
  ...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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• Jala Vijnana (जलविज्ञानम्)
  ...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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• Kalamana (कालमानम्)
  ...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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• Knowledge Acquisition Process
  ...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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• Vidya (विद्या)
  ...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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• Aranyaka (आरण्यकम्)
  !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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• Rutucharya (ऋतुचर्या)
  ...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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• Upanayana (उपनयनम्)
  ...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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• Garbhadhana (गर्भाधानम्)
  ...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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• Krshi Vijnana (कृषिविज्ञानम्)
  ...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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• Vaidika Vangmaya (वैदिकवाङ्मयम्)
  |description=Vedic Astronomy - Roots and Outlines - I | Astronomy and astrology mainly directed towards fixing up of auspicious moments for t
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• Shabda Vichara (शब्दविचारः)
  ...gnitionN.S.RamanujaTatacharya/page/n39 Shabdabodhamimamsa. An Inquiry into Indian Theories of Verbal Cognition. Volume 1: The Sentence and its Significance.] ...concepts of the material world such as physics, chemistry, mathematics and astronomy to quote a few. It is with awe that one may note that the characteristics o
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• The Essential thought of Swami Vivekananda : Agnishikha Swami Vivekananda
  •       All the orthodox systems of Indian philosophy have one goal in view, the liberation of the soul through perfec ...tion. If you want to become an astronomer and sit down and cry "Astronomy! Astronomy!" it will never come to you. The same with chemistry. A certain method must
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