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Karmaprakasha, °­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹, Karma-prakasha: 4 definitions

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Karmaprakasha 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 °­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ can be transliterated into English as Karmaprakasa or Karmaprakasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

: Journal of South Asian Intellectual History: Samarasiṃha and the Early Transmission of TÄjika Astrology

°­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ (करà¥à¤®à¤ªà¥à¤°à¤•ाश) refers to one of the earliest preserved Sanskrit works on Perso-Arabic (TÄjika) astrology authored by Samarasiṃha in the 13th century.—The °­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ is also known as the KarmaprakÄÅ›ikÄ, Manuá¹£yajÄtaka, TÄjikatantrasÄra or Gaṇakabhūṣaṇa. The °­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ consists of twenty chapters comprising nearly 400 stanzas in a profusion of metres.—Chapters 1â€�4 deal with introductory matters and definitions; chapters 5â€�13 concern various aspects of the body, its health and life, relating to the first house of the horoscope (but including material on illness and death, which might more properly have been assigned to the sixth and eighth houses, respectively); chapters 14â€�16 discuss matters of livelihood, wealth and poverty, relating to the second house (but including material on occupation and status that might have been assigned to the tenth); and chapters 17 and 18 concern siblings and parents, relating to the third and fourth house, respectively. Finally, and somewhat abruptly, chapters 19 and 20 contain a discussion of female nativities and ‘miscellaneousâ€�.

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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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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) °­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ (करà¥à¤®à¤ªà¥à¤°à¤•ाश) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[dharma] by KalÄyakhañja. Ben. 140.

2) °­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ (करà¥à¤®à¤ªà¥à¤°à¤•ाश):—jy. See TÄjikatantrasÄra.

3) °­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ (करà¥à¤®à¤ªà¥à¤°à¤•ाश):—jy. by ÅšrÄ«nÄtha Åšarman. L. 2923.

4) °­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ (करà¥à¤®à¤ªà¥à¤°à¤•ाश):—med. by NÄrÄyaṇa Bhaá¹­á¹­a. Khn. 88

5) °­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ (करà¥à¤®à¤ªà¥à¤°à¤•ाश):—by Samarasiṃha. L. 1524. B. 4, 142. Ben. 32. Oudh. Vii, 8. Xiii, 60. Xiv, 50. Xv, 68. Bhr. 320-22. Peters. 2, 130. 193.
—[commentary] KarmaprakÄÅ›inÄ« (?) vá¹›tti by Samarasiṃha. B. 4, 116.
—[commentary] by NÄrÄyaṇa Bhaá¹­á¹­a. Oudh. Xix, 104. Np. I, 80. Peters. 2, 130.

°­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ has the following synonyms: TÄjikatantrasÄra, Gaṇakabhūṣaṇa.

6) °­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ (करà¥à¤®à¤ªà¥à¤°à¤•ाश):â€�(q. v.) by Samarasiṃha. Oudh. Xxii, 110. 122. 140. Peters. 4, 35. Stein 162. Quoted by NÄ«lakaṇṭha in PraÅ›nakaumudÄ«, Catal. Io. p. 1088.
—[commentary] KarmaprakÄÅ›ikÄ by NÄrÄyaṇa Bhaá¹­á¹­a. Stein 163.

°­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ has the following synonyms: TÄjikatantrasÄra, Gaṇakabhūṣaṇa, Manuá¹£yajÄtaka.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

°­²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹ (करà¥à¤®à¤ªà¥à¤°à¤•ाश):—[=°ì²¹°ù³¾²¹-±è°ù²¹°ìÄåÅ›²¹] [from karma > karman] m.

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