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|| Auspiciousness to the Divine ||

Composed by the illustrious Ganesha Daivajna—

Grahalaghava Karanam

original: "Grahalaghava Karanam". This title translates to "Ease in Calculating the Planets." A "Karana" is a concise astronomical manual used for practical calendar-making and planetary positions.

Adorned with the commentary and illustrative examples by the eminent astronomer Vishvanatha,

and with the "Madhuri" meaning "The Sweet One" Sanskrit and Hindi commentary,

featuring new examples and mathematical proofs,

prepared by the Master of Astrology and Ayurveda,

Pandit Shri Yugeshwar Jha Shastri.

Refined and edited by

Pandit Shri Kapileshwar Shastri,

recipient of government gold and silver medals, Master of Astrology and Poetry,

also known by the title "Chaturadhurika" meaning "Foremost in Cleverness/Skill".

Publisher—

Jayakrishna Das-Haridas Gupta—

Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office,

Benares City.

1946 AD ] Price 3.50 Rupees [ Vikram Samvat 2003

[ All rights for this book are reserved by the publisher ]