Indian Astronomy: A Primer

S Balachandra Rao

Indian Astronomy: A Primer - Bangalore Bhavans Gandhi Centre of Science and Human Values 2008 - v,90p. PB 21x13cm.

This popular book is mainly designed for students and interested readers to create awareness on Indian Astronomy. This book covers a short historical survey, and introduces concepts of zodiac & constellation, yuga system & eras, and ahargaNa according to Indian astronomy. This includes an appendix of topics ; Co-ordinate systems, raashi and nakshatra systems, panchanga, mean positions of the sun, moon and planets.

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Zodiac and Constellation
Yuga System and Eras
Rasi and Naksatra Systems
Ahargana

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