[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c7.434 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.434 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.434 - **Language:** English ### [c7.434](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.434) Besides the above nine planets, Indian astronomers take into account a starry sphere in the sky called Saptarṣis and the star called Dhruva. - [Previous: c7.433](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.433) - [Next: c7.435](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.435) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.434](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.434) · Pramāṇa