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Indian Chronology (Solar, Lunar and Planetary): A Practical Guide to the Interpretation and Verification of Tithis, Nakshatras, Horoscopes and other Indian Time-records, B.C. 1 to A.D. 2000 c18.24

Indian Chronology (Solar, Lunar and Planetary): A Practical Guide to the Interpretation and Verification of Tithis, Nakshatras, Horoscopes and other Indian Time-records, B.C. 1 to A.D. 2000 c18.24

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c18.24

104. *Sixth Mode of Citation (6).* This is the heliacal rising system, in which the Jovian cycle begins with the heliacal rising of Jupiter, i.e., his re-appearance after a conjunction with the sun. The system is exhaustively dealt with by Mr. Dikshit in his introduction to Vol. III of Dr. Fleet's *Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum*, and all the citations of this kind, hitherto found in inscriptions, are there collected.