Vishamavrishti, ³Õ¾±á¹£a³¾²¹±¹á¹›á¹£á¹i, Vishama-vrishti: 1 definition
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Vishamavrishti 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.
The Sanskrit term ³Õ¾±á¹£a³¾²¹±¹á¹›á¹£á¹i can be transliterated into English as Visamavrsti or Vishamavrishti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira³Õ¾±á¹£a³¾²¹±¹á¹›á¹£á¹i (विषमवृषà¥à¤Ÿà¤¿) refers to “bad rainâ€�, according to the Bá¹›hatsaṃhitÄ (chapter 8), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by VarÄhamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyotiá¹£a).—Accordingly, “In the twelvth yuga sacred to god BhÄga (Sun), the first year is known as Dundubhi; the crops will thrive well. The next year is known as UdgÄri; in it the ruling sovereigns will perish and there will not be good rain [i.e., ±¹¾±á¹£a³¾²¹±¹á¹›á¹£á¹i]. The third year is known as RaktÄká¹£a; in it there will be fear from the attack of tusked animals and mankind will suffer from disease. The fourth year is known as Krodha; in it there will be anger in the land and countries will be ruined in consequence of internal strife. [...]â€�.

Jyotisha (जà¥à¤¯à¥‹à¤¤à¤¿à¤�, Âá²â´Ç³Ù¾±á¹£a or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomyâ€� or “Vedic astrologyâ€� 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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