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Bṛhat-saṃhitā is a 6th-century Sanskrit-language
encyclopedia compiled by Varāhamihira in present-day Ujjain, India.
Besides the author's area of expertise—astrology...
- The
Bṛhat-Trayī,
literally translated as "The
Great Triad (Of Compositions)",
refers to
three early Sanskrit encyclopaedias of medicine,
which are the...
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Brihat Parashara Hora
Shastra (Sanskrit: बृहत् पराशर होरा शास्त्र; IAST:
bṛhat parāśara horā śāstra;
abbreviated to BPHS) is the most
comprehensive extant...
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Somdetch Brhat-Anya Fa
Ladhuraniya Sri
Sadhana Kanayudha Maharaja Brhat Rajadharana Sri
Chudhana Negara (Lao: ສົມເດັດ ພຣະບາດ ອັນຍາ ຟ້າ ລັດທຸຣັນຍາ ສຣີ ສັດຕະນາ...
- to the sun-worshipping Maga cult that Varāhamihira was a part of. In his
Brhat-samhita, Varāhamihira
mentions that the
Magas were the only
people suitable...
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Abhyanga is a part of the
Dinacharya (daily practices)
specified by the
Brhat Trayi and
Laghutrayi series of
ayurvedic textbooks to
maintain good health...
- Bṛhatkathā (Sanskrit, "the
Great Narrative") is an
ancient Indian epic, said to have been
written by Guṇāḍhya in a poorly-understood
language known as...
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sixteen – the
Shrivallabhamsa (
Bṛhat Parāśara Horāśāstra
Slokas 42-51) (Sarvartha
Chintamani St.32-35). The
Bṛhat Parāśara Horāśāstra
defines sixteen...
- is noteworthy. In an
article titled "On the
Authenticity of the (Modern)
Brhat Parasara Hora Sastra"
published in the July and
August 2009
issues of The...
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rules are
described in
various ancient Sanskrit treatises on
architecture (
Bṛhat Saṃhitā, Vāstu Śāstras). The layout, the motifs, the plan and the building...
