Karnataka Sanskrit University- Bengaluru
KARNATAKA SANSKRIT UNIVERSITY- BENGALURU SYLLABUS FOR CERTIFICATE COURSE IN JYOTISHYA Re revised Date : 24/05/2014 Paper – I General Astrology, Chronlogy and Karma Theory 100 Marks (75 Theory + 25 Home Assignment) Part-A, General Astrology: 1. Introduction to Astrology(Hindu Jyothishya system)- Definition, Branches of Astrology, systems of Astrology(Parasara, Jaimini,Thajak systems; Vedas & Vedangas 2. The Qualification and qualities of an Astrologer - Characteristics, Responsiblities & Duties of Counsellor/Consultant/Astrologer. Part B- Chronology of Astrology And Karma theory 1. Chronology of Astrology a. Vedic period b. Puranic period c. Parasara period d. Aryabhatta period e. Modern period .Karma theory • Types of Karma (Sanchita, Parabdha and Agaami Karmas) • Destiny, Fate and Free will Reference Books : 1. Astrology from Vedic Roots : Dr. S. Krishnakumar, (2002), Bharatiya Prachya Evam sanatan, Vijnan Sansthan , 46-49/21, Darya Ganj, New Delhi - 110 002. 2. A Manual of Hindu Astrology - Dr. B V Raman, (1995), UBSPD, 5, Ansari Road, New Delhi - 110 002. 3. Sarvartha Chintamani - Tr. B Suryanarian Rao (1997), Motilal Banarasidas Publications, 41, U A Bunglow Raod, Jawahar Nagar, Delhi - 110 007. 4. Saaraavali - Kalyana Varma - (1996), Ranjan Publications, 16, Ansari Road, New Delhi - 110 002. 5. Brihat Samhita - Varahamihira - (1987), Motilal Banarasidas Publications, 41, U A Bunglow Raod, Jawahar Nagar, Delhi - 110 007. 6. Stellar Astrology - R Gopalakrishna Rao, (1999), Sagar Publications, 72, Janpath, Ved Mansion, New Delhi - 110 001. 7. Practical Stellar Astrology - N V Raghavachari, (1999), Sagar Publications, 72, Janpath, Ved Mansion, New Delhi - 110 001. 8. Astrology for You - Shakuntala Devi (2003), Orient Paper Books, Madras Road, Kashmiri Gate, Delhi - 110 006.
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