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  2. Upagraha - Wikipedia

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    For example, Rāhu and Ketu are determined according to the intersection of the sun and moon's paths in the sky. This serves a number of purposes and one of the most important of these is the determination of the power wielded by the upagraha to provide benefit or harm.

  3. Rāhukāla - Wikipedia

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    In Hindu astrology, rāhukāla (Sanskrit: राहुकाल, lit. 'period of Rahu') or rāhukālam (Sanskrit: राहुकालम्, romanized: Rāhukālaṃ) is an inauspicious period of the day, [1] not considered favourable to start any good deed.

  4. Hindu units of time - Wikipedia

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    The Fagan-Bradley ayanamsa is an example of an ayanamsa system used in Western sidereal astrology. [9] As of 2020, zodiacal signs calculated using the Sri Yukteswar ayanamsa were around 23 degrees behind tropical zodiacal signs. [7] Per these calculations, persons born between March 12 - April 12, for instance, would have the sun sign of Pisces ...

  5. Kalam cosmological argument - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the cosmological argument can be traced to classical antiquity, rooted in the concept of the prime mover, introduced by Aristotle.In the 6th century, Syriac Christian theologian John Philoponus (c. 490–c. 570) proposed the first known version of the argument based on the impossibility of an infinite temporal regress, postulating that time itself must have had a beginning.

  6. List of calques - Wikipedia

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    A calque / k æ l k / or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal, word-for-word (Latin: "verbum pro verbo") translation. This list contains examples of calques in various languages.

  7. Kāla - Wikipedia

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    According to Monier-Williams, kāla 2 is from the verbal root kal "to calculate", while the root of kāla 1 is uncertain, though possibly the same. [ 3 ] As applied to gods and goddesses in works such as the Devī Māhātmya and the Skanda Purāṇa , kāla 1 and kāla 2 are not readily distinguishable.

  8. Formal calculation - Wikipedia

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    The formal calculation implies that the last equation must be valid in those contexts. Another example is obtained by substituting q=-1. The resulting series 1-1+1-1+... is divergent (over the real and the p-adic numbers) but a value can be assigned to it with an alternative method of summation, such as Cesàro summation. The resulting value, 1 ...

  9. Gulikan Theyyam - Wikipedia

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    Gulikan Theyyam (Thekkan Gulikan) or Guliga Theyyam (Thekkan Guligan) is worshipped as the Lord Shiva. [1] Gulikan Theyyam is part of the Kaliyattam, a popular religious folk dance in the Indian state of Kerala.