Significance of Annual cycle
The Annual cycle in Jyotisha signifies the return of the sun to the exact ecliptical longitude at the time of a person's birth. This moment initiates a new annual cycle of life, wherein a fresh figure is cast, symbolizing the beginning of new experiences and opportunities. This cycle serves as a significant point for reflection and growth in an individual's life journey.
Synonyms: Seasonal pattern, Yearly cycle, Seasonal cycle
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Hindu concept of 'Annual cycle'
In Hinduism, the Annual cycle symbolizes the sun's return to its birth ecliptical longitude, marking the renewal of life and the commencement of a new cycle, reflecting a recurring spiritual journey and transformation.
From: Hayanaratna: The Jewel of Annual Astrology
(1) This marks the return of the sun to the exact ecliptical longitude held at birth, which is a new annual cycle of life for which a new figure is cast.[1]