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Bharatiya Jyotihshastra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v1.c3.8

Bhāratīya Jyotiḥśāstra (History of Indian Astronomy), translated by R. V. Vaidya v1.c3.8

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v1.c3.8

SUMMARY OF PART ONE The Time of Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa . . . . . . . 128 The Time of Kṛttikādi system . . . . . . . . 129 The Vedic Age . . . . . 129 Who was the originator of the Nakṣatra system . . . . 130 Caitra and other names . . . . . . . . . 130 The time when these terms (Caitra etc.) came into vogue . . 131 Commencement of the year . . . . . . . . 133 The Mārgaśīrṣādi System . . . . . . . . . 134 The Limits of Vedic age . . . . . . . . . 137 The Limits of Vedāṅga Period . . . . . . . . 137 In Vedic Age the year was Seasonal i.e. Solar . . . . 140 The Yuga System . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Rohiṇī Śakaṭa Bheda . . . . . . . . . . 143 Kṛttikādi System . . . . . . . . . . . 145 The Brief Summary . . . . . . . . . . 146