Varahamihira's Brhat Samhita: Part 2

By:

Varahamihira

By:

Ramakrishna Bhat, M

Publication details: Motilal Banarsidass Pvt. Ltd.: Delhi , 1981Description: 561ISBN:

8120803019
9789357604314

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

133.53 VAR

Summary: This part consists of 57 chapters. It discusses the movements of planets from the astronomical and astrological points of view; the allotment of countries to the nine regions on the basis of constellations; effects of years, months and days presided over by different planets; cloud formation, wind and rainfall; flowers and creepers; portents; growth of crops, commodities, prices and traders; ritual for the improvement of royal powers; signs of men and women; architecture, town-planning, water- divination; trees; manufacture of perfumes; animals, cows, dogs etc.; domestic felicity, erotic remedies; gems and their value; cleansing of teeth; omens through birds and beasts; and the functions of asterisms, lunar days etc.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Vol info	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts	Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS)	133.53 VAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Part I	Available		LA03529
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts	Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS)	133.53 VAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Part II	Available		LA03530

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This part consists of 57 chapters. It discusses the movements of planets from the astronomical and astrological points of view; the allotment of countries to the nine regions on the basis of constellations; effects of years, months and days presided over by different planets; cloud formation, wind and rainfall; flowers and creepers; portents; growth of crops, commodities, prices and traders; ritual for the improvement of royal powers; signs of men and women; architecture, town-planning, water- divination; trees; manufacture of perfumes; animals, cows, dogs etc.; domestic felicity, erotic remedies; gems and their value; cleansing of teeth; omens through birds and beasts; and the functions of asterisms, lunar days etc.

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