Vedic Jyotish in Sync with Vedic Culture -B.K. Kumar Jyotish - TopicsExpress



          

Vedic Jyotish in Sync with Vedic Culture -B.K. Kumar Jyotish is one of six Vedangas. Vedanga means limb of Veda. There are six Vedangas namely Siksha, Chhanda, Vyakarana, Nirukta, Jyotisha and Kalpa. These are supporting tools for understanding the four Vedas - Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda and Atharvaveda. Siksha deals with the study of sounds and pronunciation associated with each syllable; Chhanda with the mastery of rhyme and meter; Vyakarna with the study of word and sentence structure; Nirukta with the meaning of complex words and phrases; Jyotisha deals with the astronomical and astrological aspects of fixing auspicious date and time to perform various Vedic rites and rituals. The auspicious time is usually determined based on the position of the luminous heavenly bodies (jyotish)
Posted on: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 12:27:19 +0000

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