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Ayanamsa and Zodiac

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Difference between Ayanamsa and Zodiac

Ayanamsa vs. Zodiac

Ayanamsa (Sanskrit: "movement" + "component"), also ayanabhāga (Sk. bhāga "portion"), is the Sanskrit term in Indian astronomy for the amount of precession. The zodiac is an area of the sky that extends approximately 8° north or south (as measured in celestial latitude) of the ecliptic, the apparent path of the Sun across the celestial sphere over the course of the year.

Similarities between Ayanamsa and Zodiac

Ayanamsa and Zodiac have 11 things in common (in Unionpedia): Axial precession, Ecliptic, Ecliptic coordinate system, Hindu astrology, Jyotisha, Precession, Ptolemy, Sidereal and tropical astrology, Star, Surya Siddhanta, Western astrology.

Axial precession

In astronomy, axial precession is a gravity-induced, slow, and continuous change in the orientation of an astronomical body's rotational axis.

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Ecliptic

The ecliptic is the circular path on the celestial sphere that the Sun follows over the course of a year; it is the basis of the ecliptic coordinate system.

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Ecliptic coordinate system

The ecliptic coordinate system is a celestial coordinate system commonly used for representing the apparent positions and orbits of Solar System objects.

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Hindu astrology

Jyotisha (or Jyotishyam from Sanskrit, from "light, heavenly body") is the traditional Hindu system of astrology, also known as Hindu astrology, Nepalese Shastra, Indian astrology, and more recently Vedic astrology.

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Jyotisha

Jyotisha (ज्योतिष, IAST: Jyotiṣa) is the science of tracking and predicting the movements of astronomical bodies in order to keep time.

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Precession

Precession is a change in the orientation of the rotational axis of a rotating body.

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Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemy (Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαῖος, Klaúdios Ptolemaîos; Claudius Ptolemaeus) was a Greco-Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology.

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Sidereal and tropical astrology

Sidereal and tropical are astrological terms used to describe two different definitions of a year.

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Star

A star is type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.

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Surya Siddhanta

The Surya Siddhanta is the name of a Sanskrit treatise in Indian astronomy from 6th Century BCE.

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Western astrology

Western astrology is the system of astrology most popular in Western countries.

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Ayanamsa and Zodiac Comparison

Ayanamsa has 19 relations, while Zodiac has 190. As they have in common 11, the Jaccard index is 5.26% = 11 / (19 + 190).

References

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