Paulisha, 笔补耻濒颈艣补: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 笔补耻濒颈艣补 can be transliterated into English as Paulisa or Paulisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira笔补耻濒颈艣补 (啶啶侧た啶�) is the name of an author of Astronomical texts, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it膩 (chapter 2), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var膩hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淲e shall now proceed to give a brief description of (the qualifications of) a 箩测辞迟颈峁办补. [...] He must have studied the works of 笔补耻濒颈艣补, Romaka, Vasi峁ａ弓ha, S奴rya and Pit膩maha; he must have a correct, knowledge of a yuga (43,20,000 Solar years), 惫补谤峁 (a solar year), 腻测补苍补 (6 solar months), 峁泃耻 (2 solar months), 尘腻蝉补 (a solar month), 辫补办峁 (15 solar days), 补丑辞谤腻迟谤补 (a solar day), yama (one-eighth of a solar day), 尘耻丑奴谤迟补 (one-thirtieth of a solar day), 苍腻岣嵞� (one-sixtieth of a solar day or 24 minutes), 惫颈苍腻岣峣 (one sixtieth of a 苍腻岣嵞� or 24 seconds), 辫谤腻峁嘺 (4 seconds) 迟谤耻峁璱 (33, 75th of a second) and parts of a 迟谤耻峁璱 and other divisions of time and also of divisions of space鈥�.
Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔补耻濒颈艣补 (啶啶侧た啶�):鈥�mfn. derived from or composed by Puli艣a
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Paulishamata, Paulishasiddhanta.
Full-text: Paulishamata, Paulishasiddhanta, Pulisha, Pancasiddhantika, Surya, Paitamaha, Romaka, Siddhanta, Saura, Vasishtha, Pitamaha.
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Glories of India (Culture and Civilization) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Knowledge of Astronomy (Jyotisha-shastra) in ancient India < [Chapter 6 - Practical sciences]
Glimpses of History of Sanskrit Literature (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
Chapter 30.1 - Introduction to Astronomy and Astrology (Jyotisha) < [Section 4 - Classical Sanskrit literature]
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations (by Radhakrishnan. P)
8. Contributions of Varahamihira < [Chapter 2 - A Sceintific Outlook on Astrology]
History of Science in South Asia
Al-B墨r奴n墨鈥檚 India, Chapter 14 < [Vol. 8 (2020)]
Vedic Astral Lore and Planetary Science in the G膩rg墨ya箩测辞迟颈峁 < [Vol. 7 (2019)]
Hayanaratna: The Jewel of Annual Astrology (by Martin Gansten)
2. The T膩jika Teaching: Lawful and Useful < [Chapter 1 - Fundamentals of Astrology and the Annual Revolution]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
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