Grahapurana, Ұܰṇa, Graha-purana: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: JyotiṣaҰܰṇa (ग्रहपुरा�) refers to the �ܰṇa of planets� and is the name of the thirtieth chapter of the Gārgīyadzپṣa. The Gārgīyadzپṣa is one of the most comprehensive of Garga’s texts and written in the form of a dialogue between Krauṣṭuki (Ṛṣiputra) and Garga discussing astral and other omens, comprising a total of sixty-two chapters (viz., graha-ܰṇa), known as ṅg and summarized in the Aṅgasamuddiśa (“enumeration of the divisions�, introductory portion).

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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History of Science in South Asia
Garga and Early Astral Science in India < [Vol. 5 No. 1 (2017)]