Subodh Ganit Jyotish (Illustrated Astronomy for Beginners) [Hindi] By Dr.Styapal Duggal

Author: Dr.Styapal Duggal

Publisher: Shilalekh Publishers

Edition: Second

Binding: Paperback

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**"Subodh Ganit Jyotish (Illustrated Astronomy for Beginners)"** by **Dr. Styapal Duggal** is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to both **Vedic astrology** (Jyotish) and **astronomy**, specifically designed for beginners. The book is written in **Hindi** and focuses on simplifying complex concepts related to astrology and astronomy in a way that is easy to understand for those new to the subjects.

### Overview of *Subodh Ganit Jyotish*:
The title **"Subodh"** means **simple or easy to understand**, and **"Ganit Jyotish"** refers to the **mathematical aspect of astrology**. Dr. Styapal Duggal’s book aims to bridge the gap between **astronomy** (the scientific study of celestial bodies) and **astrology** (the study of planetary positions and their influence on human affairs), with a focus on making both fields understandable to beginners.

This book is designed for those who are interested in learning how celestial bodies, such as planets, stars, and constellations, influence human life through the lens of **Vedic astrology**. It also provides a foundational understanding of the **astronomical concepts** that underpin astrology, making it unique in combining both scientific and spiritual perspectives.

### Key Topics Covered in *Subodh Ganit Jyotish*:

1. **Introduction to Astronomy**:
   - The book starts with basic concepts in **astronomy**, including the study of stars, planets, galaxies, and other celestial bodies. It explains the movement of planets, the Earth's rotation, and how these movements affect celestial events.
   - It introduces key astronomical terms such as **ecliptic**, **constellations**, **zodiac signs**, and the **solar system**.

2. **Fundamentals of Vedic Astrology**:
   - **Jyotish Vidya (Vedic Astrology)**: Dr. Duggal gives an overview of Vedic astrology, explaining its significance and how it differs from Western astrology.
   - **Zodiac Signs and Houses**: The book covers the 12 zodiac signs (Rashi) and the 12 houses in a horoscope. It explains how each house governs different aspects of life, such as career, health, relationships, and wealth.
   - **Planets and Their Influence**: The nine planets (Navgrah) in Vedic astrology are explained in terms of their characteristics, energies, and effects on a person’s life.

3. **The Role of Mathematics in Astrology (Ganit Jyotish)**:
   - One of the central themes of the book is the **mathematical aspect of astrology**. Dr. Duggal discusses how **calculations** play a key role in determining the planetary positions in a birth chart and how they affect predictions. 
   - He covers the basics of **astrological calculations**, such as determining the position of planets at the time of birth and how to use these to interpret a person’s future.

4. **The Panchang**:
   - The **Panchang** is an important concept in Vedic astrology that refers to the Hindu calendar, which includes the **Tithi** (lunar day), **Vaar** (weekday), **Nakshatra** (lunar mansion), **Yoga** (a specific combination of planetary positions), and **Karan** (half of a lunar day). Dr. Duggal explains the Panchang and how it is used for daily astrological predictions.

5. **Navagraha (Nine Planets)**:
   - Dr. Duggal explains the role of the **Navgrah** (nine planets) in astrology, which includes the **Sun (Surya)**, **Moon (Chandra)**, **Mars (Mangala)**, **Mercury (Budha)**, **Jupiter (Guru)**, **Venus (Shukra)**, **Saturn (Shani)**, **Rahu**, and **Ketu**. The book discusses how these planets affect various life aspects and how their influence can be seen in one’s horoscope.

6. **Horoscope Interpretation**:
   - The book introduces the reader to the basic principles of reading and interpreting a horoscope or **kundali**. Dr. Duggal discusses how to analyze the placement of planets in different houses, how to identify beneficial and harmful planetary alignments, and how to make predictions based on the horoscope.

7. **Astronomical Phenomena and Their Impact**:
   - The book also touches on astronomical phenomena like **eclipses**, **retrogrades**, and other celestial events, explaining how they can influence astrological predictions and why these events are significant in Jyotish.

8. **Illustrations and Diagrams**:
   - Since the book is designed for beginners, it includes **illustrations and diagrams** to help readers visualize the celestial mechanics, planetary positions, and house divisions. This makes complex concepts much easier to grasp, especially for those who are visual learners.

9. **Practical Applications of Astrology**:
   - Dr. Duggal provides practical examples of how **astrology** can be applied in daily life. He discusses how to use astrology for making key life decisions, such as choosing the right time for marriage, career choices, and even identifying favorable periods for financial investments or health.

### Unique Features of *Subodh Ganit Jyotish*:
- **Beginner-Friendly**: The language of the book is simple and accessible, making it suitable for those who are new to the subjects of both astrology and astronomy.
- **Illustrated Approach**: The use of illustrations and diagrams makes abstract astronomical and astrological concepts easier to understand.
- **Combining Astronomy and Astrology**: The book is unique in that it blends scientific astronomy with the art of astrology, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the celestial mechanics behind astrological predictions.
- **Focus on Mathematical Calculations**: Dr. Duggal emphasizes the **mathematical and computational aspects of astrology**, which sets it apart from other astrology books that may focus more on theoretical or symbolic aspects.

### Where to Find the Book:
You can find **"Subodh Ganit Jyotish"** by **Dr. Styapal Duggal** at:
- **Online Bookstores**: Websites like **Amazon India**, **Flipkart**, or **Google Books** may have the book available for purchase.
- **Spiritual and Astrology Bookshops**: Many specialized bookshops that focus on astrology or Vedic sciences will carry this title.
- **eBooks**: The book may also be available in **eBook format** for digital readers on platforms like **Kindle** or **Google Play Books**.

### About Dr. Styapal Duggal:
Dr. Styapal Duggal is a respected name in the field of **Vedic astrology** and **astronomy**. He is known for his in-depth understanding of both the mathematical calculations in astrology and the scientific study of celestial bodies. His books are widely appreciated for their clarity and ability to make complex topics accessible to readers.

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If you are a beginner interested in learning both the science of astronomy and the art of astrology, **"Subodh Ganit Jyotish"** by Dr. Styapal Duggal is an excellent starting point. The book will give you both the theoretical foundation and the practical tools to explore Vedic astrology, making it a great resource for both enthusiasts and students. Would you like to dive into a specific chapter or concept from the book?

Number Of Pages: 88

Release Date: 01-12-2017

EAN: 9788173292637

Package Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.1 x 0.6 inches

Languages: Hindi