Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of Sanskrit manuscripts primarily originating from the 18th and 19th centuries that are mostly copies dating from an earlier period. The manuscripts focus predominantly on aspects of astronomy and astrology, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient Indian scientific thought and practices. The texts included in this volume cover diverse topics, encompassing mathematical computations, planetary movements, and their astrological implications. The author delves into the intricacies of calculating planetary positions, eclipses, and auspicious moments, reflecting the significant role astronomy played in shaping the religious and cultural practices of ancient India. At the heart of this book lies an exploration of the correlations between celestial phenomena and earthly events, a subject that occupied the minds of scholars and laypeople alike in the ancient world. By examining the astrological underpinnings of rituals, festivals, and everyday life, the author provides insights into the interconnectedness between the heavens and the human realm that characterized ancient Indian society. Through a detailed analysis of these manuscripts, this book sheds valuable light on the evolution of astronomy and astrology in India and demonstrates their profound influence on Indian culture and traditions. It is an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the history of science, religion, and the enduring legacy of ancient Indian knowledge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527910133_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527910133
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527910133
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