Astronomy IN ANCIENT India is as old as the Vedas since the Vedas initiate Yajnas (fire sacrifice) and the rules of time were told by astronomy. Calculation of eclipses was a matter of national importance and it was the responsibility of the astronomer to fortell the time and duration of eclipses.
Astronomy IN ANCIENT India is as old as the Vedas since the Vedas initiate Yajnas (fire sacrifice) and the rules of time were told by astronomy. Calculation of eclipses was a matter of national importance and it was the responsibility of the astronomer to fortell the time and duration of eclipses.
Astronomy IN ANCIENT India is as old as the Vedas since the Vedas initiate Yajnas (fire sacrifice) and the rules of time were told by astronomy. Calculation of eclipses was a matter of national importance and it was the responsibility of the astronomer to fortell the time and duration of eclipses.