The Solar Treatise with the Illumination of the Hidden Meaning (Unknown) - Page 14

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Thus ends the chapter on the conjunction of stars and planets: 8.	Determination of day and night for Gods and Demons Refers to the polar regions where day and night last six months each.... 201--45
Now begins the chapter on Rising and Setting .... 155-1	Description of the celestial sphere's position .... 208--63
The heliacal setting in the west and rising in the east of the five planets The "five stars" are Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn 156--2	Investigation of the planetary orbits .... 213--75
The heliacal setting in the east and rising in the west of the Moon, Mercury, and Venus .... 156-3	The measurement of the increase in the interior of the cosmic egg Brahmanda: the universe conceived as a cosmic egg from the sky's orbit to the edge of the universe .... 218--90
Calculation of the required degrees of time Kalansha: the time-degrees required for a planet to become visible .... 157-4	Thus ends the chapter on Geography: 12.
The time-degrees for Jupiter and others .... 158--6	Now begins the exposition of the Secret Doctrine of Astronomy .... 219--1
Knowledge of past and future rising and setting based on time-degree measurements .... 159--9	The method for constructing the armillary sphere A model of objects in the sky .... 220--3
Knowledge of the rising and setting of the fixed stars .... 160--12	The instruments and means for various types of devices 227--19
Thus ends the ninth chapter: 9.	The declaration of the fruits spiritual or practical benefits of this Secret Doctrine .... 231--25
Determination of the rising, setting, and elevation of the Moon's horns The "horns" refer to the cusps of the crescent moon 163-1	Thus ends the thirteenth chapter: 13.
Diagram of the elevation of the Moon's horns .... 169--10	Chapter on Measurements of Time .... 231--1
Thus ends the chapter on Nodes: 10 .... 173--1	Therein, the measurement of Jupiter The 60-year cycle 1 .... 232--2
Calculation of the equality of declination Krantisamya: an inauspicious astronomical aspect .... 177--9	Solar measurement 2 .... 232--3
Knowledge of the precise time of the Node's occurrence .... 179--13	Lunar measurement 3 .... 235--12
Knowledge of the Vyatipata a specific astronomical yoga in the almanac .... 183--20	Measurement of the Ancestors Pitru-mana 4 .... 236--14
The nature of the Gandanta junction points between zodiac signs and related matters .... 183--21	Sidereal measurement 5 .... 237--15
Conclusion of the dialogue of the Sun's incarnation The Sun-god speaking through a representative to the demon Maya .... 184--23	Terrestrial (civil) measurement 6 .... 238--18
Thus ends the chapter on Conclusion: 11.	Divine measurement 7 .... 239--20
The question of Maya The student/demon for the sake of geographical knowledge .... 185--1	Measurement of Prajapati 8 .... 239--21
The speech of the Sun's incarnation .... 189--11	Measurement of Brahma 9 .... 239--21
The order of the creation of the world .... 190--12	Statement of the benefits along with the conclusion of the text 10 .... 242--22
The Sun as the soul of all .... 191--15	Thus ends the fourteenth chapter: 14.
The origin of the great elements .... 193--23	Example of calculating the number of elapsed days Ahargana: the count of days since the start of an epoch .... 244--0
The origin of the five planets .... 194--24	Example of calculating the mean positions .... 244-0
The origin of the zodiac signs and lunar mansions .... 194-25	Example of calculating terrestrial longitude, 244--0
The locations of created beings and objects .... 195--27	Example of calculating the apogee .... 245-0
The cosmic sphere as described in the Shri Bhagavata 195--28	Calculation of the mean node .... 245--0
The revolution of the planets and the terrestrial globe in space .... 196--30	Calculation of the true Sun .... 245--0
The seven underworlds .... 197--33	Calculation of the true Saturn .... 245--0
The position of Mount Meru The sacred mountain at the center of the world .... 197--34	Planetary motion .... 253--47
The location of the oceans on the globe .... 198--36	Lunar eclipse .... 153-47
Description of the Abode of Death, Kotilla, Lanka, Romaka, and Kuru on the globe .... 199--38	Sine of the base .... 255--74
	List of questions .... 260--0

Thus the Table of Contents is completed.