The Dialectics of Uttara Kalamrita
The Uttara Kalamrita by Kalidasa is a lovely astrological treatise. We give
the translation of some verses from the Uttara Kalamrita.
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For Jove, the lordship of 3rd and 12th is good. Only for Capricorn does he
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Of all the eighteen astronomical treatises
Aryabhateeyam is extolled
Also Mahabhaskareeyam
These treatises deal with computation
Of planet's longitudes !
Longitude corrected thrice
To get the true longitudes
Mahabhaskareeya talks about
The eight motions of planets
Direct or retrograde
Retrogression is Vakra
Ativakra is maximum Retrogression
End of Retrogression is Kutila
Slow motion is Manda
Slower motion is Mandatara
Mean motion is Sama
Fast motion is Sheegra
And faster motion is Sheegratara !
Eighteen Seers wrote
Eighteen treatises astronomical
Surya wrote Surya Siddhanta
Pitamaha wrote Pitamaha Siddhanta
Vyasa Siddhanta was done by Vyasa
Vasishta wrote Vasishta Siddhanta
Atri wrote Atri Siddhanta
Parasara Siddhanta was written by Parasara
Lomasa, Paulasa, Chyavana
Yavana, Bhrigu all wrote about the Heavens !
Astronomical Constants in the Mahabhaskareeya !
The Sidereal Period of a planet is the no of days it takes to make a circuit
of the Zodiac, the Luminous 360 degree Circle in the Heavens !
One Sidereal Period is called a Bhagana. In an Equinoctial Cycle of 43,20000
years, called
a Maha Yuga or an Aeon, the following are the revolutions done by the major
planets.
Sun
43,20000
Moon
57753336
Saturn
146564
Jupiter
364224
Mars
2296824
Moon's Apogee 488219
Mercury's Perihelion 17937020
Venus' Perihelion 7022388
Moon's Asc Node 232226