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Varahamihira

505 - 587

Varāhamihira (Devanagari: वराहमिहिर) (505–587), also called Varaha or Mihira, was an Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer who lived in Ujjain. He is considered to be one of the nine jewels (Navaratnas) of the court of legendary king Vikramaditya (thought to be the Gupta emperor Chandragupta II Vikramaditya).

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  • Cover of: Pañcasiddhāntikā: "Dāmodara" bhāṣābhāṣyasaṃvalitā

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  • Cover of: Bhūgarbhajalajñānaśāstram: Kuṅkumanāmnīhindīvyākhyāsahitam

    First published in 2005 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Brihat jataka

    First published in 1905 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Brhat Samhita of Varahamihira (2 Pts.): Text in Devanagari with English Translation, Exhaustive Notes and Literary Comments

    First published in 1996 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Brihat Jataka of Varahamihira

    First published in 1996 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Brihat Samhita

    First published in 1987 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Panchasiddhantika: the astronomical work of Varaha Mihira

    First published in 2002 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Pañcasiddhāntikā: the astronomical work of Varāha Mihira. The text edited with an original commentary in Sanskrit and an English translation and introd. by G. Thibaut and Sudhakara Dvivedī.

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Daivajña-vallabhā =: Daivajña vallabha

    First published in 1983 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Atha Daivajña-Varāhamihirācārya-viracitaṃ Br̥hajjātakam

    First published in 1974 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Brhajjātakam.: Varahamihira's Brihat Jataka. With an English translation and copious explanatory notes and examples by V. Subrahmanya Sastri. [Text in Sanskrit and English.]

    First published in 1929 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Br̥hajjātakam: Śrīnityaprakāśayatīnāṃ Prakāśikāvyākhyāsahitam

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Pañcasiddhāntikā: "Dāmodara" bhāṣābhāṣyasaṃvalitā

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  • Cover of: Yogayātrā: sānvaya "Prakāśikā" Saṃskr̥ta "R̥cā" Hindī ṭīkā sahitā

    First published in 1999 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Varahi Brhat samhita.

    First published in 1952 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Bṛhajjātakam.: Varahamihira's Brihat jataka. With an English translation and copious explanatory notes and examples by V. Subrahmanya Sastri.

    First published in 1971 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Vivāhapaṭalam

    First published in 1978 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Horābhiprāyanirṇayaḥ

    First published in 1961 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Pañcasiddhāntikā: The Pañchasiddhāntikā, the astronomical work.

    First published in 1970 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Bṛhatsaṃhitā

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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We need a photo of Varahamihira
Subjects
Hindu astrology, Early works to 1800, Hindu astronomy, Astronomy, Astrology and marriage, Astrology, Tibetan, Chronology, Coronations, Divination, Egyptian astronomy, Geology, Greek astronomy, Hindu Mathematics, Horary astrology, Indian astronomy, Mathematics, Predictive astrology, Religion, Rites and ceremonies, Roman astronomy, Sanskrit, Tibetan Astrology, Water resources development, Water supply, Water-supply
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India
People
Varaha Mihira (505-587), Varahamihira (505-587), Varâhamihira (505-587), Varāhamihira (505-587)
Time
Early works to 1800, Middle Ages

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Alternative names

  • वराहमिहिर
  • Varāhamihira
  • Varahamihira.
  • Varâhamihira
  • Varahamihira, 505-587
  • Sree Varaha Mihira
  • Sree Varaha Mihira.
  • Varaha Mihira
  • Mihira, Varma

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
January 27, 2011 Edited by marycee added short bio and Wikipedia link
January 27, 2011 Edited by marycee added other names
April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import