Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 - 378 pages |
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... Bailly is of opinion , that their astronomical * See Traité de l'Astronomie Indienne et Orientale , par Bailly , Discours Préliminaire , pp . xxvii , xxviii . time is dated from an eclipse of the moon , OF THE HINDUS . 5.
... Bailly is of opinion , that their astronomical * See Traité de l'Astronomie Indienne et Orientale , par Bailly , Discours Préliminaire , pp . xxvii , xxviii . time is dated from an eclipse of the moon , OF THE HINDUS . 5.
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Quintin Craufurd. time is dated from an eclipse of the moon , which appears to have happened then , and that the ... moon contained in them , and which essen- tially serve to explain her movements , had indeed , been discovered by ...
Quintin Craufurd. time is dated from an eclipse of the moon , which appears to have happened then , and that the ... moon contained in them , and which essen- tially serve to explain her movements , had indeed , been discovered by ...
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... moon's path ; varying , however , according to the day of the week . As the Indian almanacks some- times appropriate a column to the moon's yoga for each 10 ON THE ASTRONOMY , & c .
... moon's path ; varying , however , according to the day of the week . As the Indian almanacks some- times appropriate a column to the moon's yoga for each 10 ON THE ASTRONOMY , & c .
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Quintin Craufurd. times appropriate a column to the moon's yoga for each day , I shall insert in a note a list of these yogas , with the rule by which they are determined . " " Another topic , relative to the zodiac , and connected with ...
Quintin Craufurd. times appropriate a column to the moon's yoga for each day , I shall insert in a note a list of these yogas , with the rule by which they are determined . " " Another topic , relative to the zodiac , and connected with ...
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... moon , reckoned in the twelve signs ; every sign is equal to two constellations and a quarter , each constel- lation consists of thirteen degrees , twenty minutes , and has its particular name . " This division of the zodiac is ...
... moon , reckoned in the twelve signs ; every sign is equal to two constellations and a quarter , each constel- lation consists of thirteen degrees , twenty minutes , and has its particular name . " This division of the zodiac is ...
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