SOLAR ECLIPSE (SURYA GRAHANA)
Om! Sri Raghavendraya Namaha! Om! Gam! Ganapathaye! Namaha! Om! Namo! Bhagavathe Vasudevaya! ECLIPSE – A CELESTIAL SPLENDOUR Eclipse whether it is Solar or Lunar has gained lot of prominence and significance across the world especially in India and Hindu religion. It is a spectacular natural phenomenon, a celestial splendor, an astronomical wonder, a subject and topic of research for scientists and astrologers, a mystery for medical science, an event of caution that has got historical and mythological importance and above all a parvakala. Of all the celestial events visible from Earth, eclipses are the most awesome. ECLIPSE Literally speaking the word Eclipse is a Latin/Greek word Eclipsis/Ekleipsis/Ekleipein, meaning abandonment, fail to appear, the obscuring (covering) of one celestial body (star) by another, a temporary or permanent dimming or cutting off of light, a disgraceful or humiliating end or downfall, to overshadow or surpass, to hide from view, to block passage of all or a...