Vedang Jyotish As we know there are six parts/ अङ्गः of the Vedas. These are शिक्षा (Phonetics) कल्पः (Manual of Rituals) व्याक्रण (Grammar),written by Panini निरुक्त (Etymology) ज्योतिषः (Astronomy and Astrology), by Lagdha छन्दसः (Prosody/Rhythm, Intonation),written by Pingla Vedang Jyotish is written in an aphoristic form or sutra style - a style noted for the depth of its contents. The word Astronomy originates from Middle English and Old French astronomie , which in turn was derived from Latin astronomia , through Greek, from astronomos , meaning ‘star-arranging’. One of the oldest Hindu texts on astronomy is Jyotish. Often it is confused with astrology, which deals with the prediction part. It was the earliest document on astrometry. but not exactly a Star Catalog. The astrology part was added later as जातक स्कंध . The वेदांग ज्योतिष was more of a handbook on astronomical information which was used for ...
The cosmos has a lot of hidden facts, and we are not aware of them. Humans have been learning from the heavens and updating their lives since ancient times. In doing so, we have forgotten the efforts of the previous generation who had opened the cosmos to us. Some facts we knew, but had no proof of, as we unfold and update, the facts confirm their findings. My effort is to bring out these fundamentals as given in ancient Hindu texts