Carasu, 䲹: 2 definitions
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Carasu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Charasu.
In Hinduism
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical Terms䲹 (चरास�).—The asus of ascensional difference. Note: 䲹 is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.
: INSA Digital Repository: Determination of Ascensional Difference in the Lagnaprakarana䲹 (चरास�) refers to the “ascensional difference in arc-minutes�, according to verse 23 of the Lagnaprakaraṇa (lit. “treatise for the computation of the ascendant), an astronomical work in eight chapters dealing with the determination of the ascendant (udayalagna or orient ecliptic point).—Accordingly, “The Rsine of the declination multiplied by one-lambath part of the product of the radius and [the Rsine of] the latitude and divided by the day-radius would be the Rsine of the ascensional difference. Indeed, its arc would be the ascensional difference in arc-minutes ()�.

Jyotisha (ज्योति�, dzپṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy� or “Vedic astrology� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
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Starts with: Cara Sutta.
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