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 c40.10

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| C—(contd.) | | D—(contd.) | |
| Cycle, names of years in | | Durmati, in Jupiter's cycle, | I (55), XIV (28) |
| | Jupiter's ... | I, XIV | Durmukha | ” | ” | I (30), XIV (3) |
| ” Metonic, a cycle of 19 years, | | Dvadast | ... | 115, p. (50); II |
| | one of the lunar cycles *q. v.* | | Dvadaśamśa | ... | 298 |
| ” of Saros, an ancient cycle | | Dvitty | ... | 115, p. (47); II |
| | of 18 years, being the | | | **E** | |
| | period after which solar | | Eclipse | ... | 82—96 |
| | and lunar eclipses are | | ” Tables | ... | X, XII |
| | generally found to recur | | Ecliptic | ... | 71, 283 |
| | with difference of a | | Ekadaś | ... | II |
| | month. Such cycles may | | Ellore | ... | XIII-A (67) |
| | be noticed on any page | | Encyclopædia Britannica. | 120 |
| | of Table X. | | Ephemeris | ... | 128, 149, 150, |
| ” Muhammadan, of 30 | | | | 173; XII |
| | years. | 184; IX | Epigraphia Indica | ... | 10, 69, 89, 181 |
| ” principal lunar, of | | Equation, moon's annual... | 117 (5) |
| | 19 years, 385 years, | | ” sun's, of the | |
| | 648 years, 1315 | | | centre ... | 117 (1); IX |
| | years, 2329 years. | 226 | ” negative | ... | 118 |
| | **D** | | ” positive | ... | 118 |
| Dakhan Fasli | ... | 112 (13) | Eran | ... | 261 |
| Dakshinayana Sankranti, the Kar- | | Eras | ... | 112 |
| | kata Sankranti (90° sun's long.) | | European Calendar | ... | IV |
| | so called because in A.D. 520 the | | Evection, moon's | ... | 117 (3) |
| | Sun at this point turned South- | | Expired years | ... | 5, 107 |
| | wards in his yearly course. | | Expunction of Tithis | ... | 151 |
| Daśam | ... | 115, p. (49); II | ” of lunar month | 20 |
| Dattatreya or Datta Jayant | 115, p. (52) | ” of years of | |
| Days of the week | ... | 231-243 | | Jupiter's cycle. | 101 |
| Decursus of Hindu solar | | Eye-Table | ... | p. 133 |
| | reckoning | ... | 5 | | **F** | |
| Degree | ... | 76 | Fasli year | ... | 112 (12) |
| Delhi | ...XIII, pp. 177-182, | ” Madras | ... | 12 (13) |
| Dhanishth (Nakshatra No. 23) III, XI, XVIII, | Festivals, according to | |
| | | Eye-Table. | | Nakshatras. | 114 |
| Dhanus, sign of the Zodiac, | | ” ” Tithis | 113, 115, pp.(47)-(53) |
| | or rāśi... | 296; II | First point of Aries | ... | 23 |
| Dhātri, in Jupiter's cycle... | I (10), XIV (43) | Fixing the moment of New | |
| Dhoraji | ... | XIII-A (112) | | Moon | ... | 7, 8 |
| Dhriti (Yoga No. 8) | III, XI, Eye-Table. | Fleet, Dr. | ... | 177, 182, 272 |
| Dhruva (Yoga No. 12) | III, XI, Eye-Table. | ” Gupta Inscriptions | 248, 259 |
| Dhulia | ... | XIII-A (36) | Flight, Muhammad's | ... | 123 |
| Divasa | ... | 33 | | | |
| Drig-ganita panchāngam...120-122, 170, 171 | | | |
| | (see "Nautical Almanac".) | | | |
| Dundubhi, in Jupiter's | | | | |
| | cycle... | I (56), XIV (29) | | | |
| Duration of an eclipse | ... | 84 | | | |