Jyotish. Andrew Mason

      LONDON AND PHILADELPHIA

      CONTENTS

       Foreword by James Braha

       Introduction

       I.1 Ancient technologies

       I.2 Astr-ology

       I.3 Jyotish

       I.4 Overview

       PART I: SETTING UP SHOP

       1.Ayanāṃśa

       1.1 Introduction to Ayanāṃśa

       1.2 Let the games begin

       1.3 Rāshicakra, Nakshatras and Yogatârâ

       1.4 The phenomenon of precession

       1.5 Models of precession

       1.6 Calendar Reform Committee

       1.7 Why Chitrā?

       1.8 Controversies

       1.9 Ayanāṃśa correction

       1.10 A note on nutation

       1.11 Conclusion

       2.Celestial ‘Royal’ Court

       2.1 Sun – the King

       2.2 Moon – the Queen

       2.3 Mercury – Regent

       2.4 Mars – Commander-in-Chief

       2.5 Jupiter – Minister

       2.6 Venus – Minister

       2.7 Saturn – Servant

       2.8 Rāhu and Ketu – Militia

       3.Sûrya (Sun)

       3.1 Astronomical

       3.2 Kāraka

       3.3 Primary Kārakas of the Sun

       4.Chandra (Moon)

       4.1 Astronomical

       4.2 Primary Kārakas of the Moon

       5.Budha (Mercury)

       5.1 Astronomical

       5.2 Primary Kārakas of Mercury

       6.Kuja (Mars)

       6.1 Astronomical

       6.2 Primary Kārakas of Mars

       7.Brihaspati (Jupiter)

       7.1 Astronomical

       7.2 Primary Kārakas of Jupiter

       8.Shukra (Venus)

       8.1 Astronomical

       8.2 Primary Kārakas of Venus

       9.Shani

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