The Jewel of Annual Astrology

The Jewel of Annual Astrology is an encyclopaedic treatise on Tājika or Sanskritized Perso-Arabic astrology, dealing particularly with the casting an interpretation of anniversary horoscopes. Authored in 1649 CE by Balabhadra Daivajña, court astrologer to Shāh Shujāʿ - Governor of Bengal and second...

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Hauptverfasser:
Gansten, Martin, Daivajña, Balabhadra
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Veröffentlicht:
Brill 2020
Zusammenfassung:
The Jewel of Annual Astrology is an encyclopaedic treatise on Tājika or Sanskritized Perso-Arabic astrology, dealing particularly with the casting an interpretation of anniversary horoscopes. Authored in 1649 CE by Balabhadra Daivajña, court astrologer to Shāh Shujāʿ - Governor of Bengal and second son of the Mughal emperor Shāh Jahān - it casts light on the historical development of the Tājika school by extensive quotations from earlier works spanning five centuries. Readership: Anyone interested in the history of Indian astrology, the transmission of horoscopic astrology generally, the Indian reception of Perso-Arabic astral sciences, or intellectual history in early modern South Asia
Umfang:
1 electronic resource (1044 pages)
Anmerkungen:
English
ISBN:
9789004433717
Zugangseinschränkungen:
Open Access
Schlagworte:
Biology (General)
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