bhargavasarma {nirikhi krishna bhagavan}

dHaNurMaAsaM - aRunodAya kaAla (Concept - Significance - Merits) https://archive.org/details/dhanurmaasa-saadhana In Hindu religion we come across two types of calendars being followed viz. Solar Calendar known as Sauramana and Lunar calendar known as Chaandramana. In Solar Calendar the months derive their names based on the transit of Sun in a particular zodiac sign and in Lunar calendar it is based on the constellation (Nakshatra) occurring on the full moon day (Pournami). The period between two successive solar transits (sankramana) or the time taken by the Sun to pass through a zodiac sign is known as a Solar month. Accordingly when Sun transits into Sagittarius (Dhanus Raasi) sign that month is denoted as Dhanurmasam. It marks the entry of Sun into Dhanus raasi that is known as Dhanus Sankramana which generally occurs around the middle of the winter month December. Dhanurmasam generally occurs in between the two lunar months Margasira and Pushya. As per English calendar, Dhanurmas...

What is Vyatheepaatha Yoga? Yoga is one of the components (limbs) of Panchanga (Thithi; Vaara; Nakshathra; Yoga; Karana) which is different from Aanandaadi Yogas or Gouri Panchanga that we usually come across in a Panchanga. Basically, Yoga represents the sum of the longitudes (angular relationship) of the Sun and the Moon for a given lunar day. Like Nakshathras (constellations) there are 27 Yogas having duration of 13.20 degrees each that keep occurring daily on a cyclical basis in a specific sequence starting from Vishkambha and ending with Vydruthi Yoga. In electional astrology (muhurtha) though Yoga is given secondary importance, some of them, especially Vyatheepaatha; Vydruthi etc. are outright rejected for auspicious events. Vyatheepaatha literally means great calamity or prone for sudden mishaps or reversals. Vyatheepaatha Yoga is the 17 th one in the list of 27 Yogas. Like Nakshathras, Yogas also have presiding deities (Abhimani Devathas) ...

Maasaanaam Maargaseersho~ham      Margaseersha also called Agrahayana is the ninth month in a Hindu calendar starting from Chaitra masam. The word Agrahayana means the month of equinox.   In olden times the year used to begin with Margasira Masam.   This month is named after the star Mrigasira when the full moon day coincides with Mrigasira constellation and that month is denoted as Margasira Masam.   During the month Sun will be transiting in Scorpio sign (Vrischika raasi) and will be entering into Dhanus raasi in the middle of the month when it is known as Dhanurmasam.   It marks the beginning of a new season called Hemantha Ruthu that generally occurs during the calendar months of November and December. Lord Sri Maha Vishnu in the name of Keshava is the presiding Deity (Masa Niyamaka) who governs this month of Margasira masam.   We find Lord Sri Krishna being referred to as Keshava.   In 24 Keshava Namas the very first name ...