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An authoritative classic on Hindu astrology, this book has been out of print for decades, and was originally published only in hardback. Now it will be published in paperback for the professional astrologer and for the general public alike. Analysing various models for the origin, development, and functioning of yugas, manvantaras, karma, and Hindu astrology as a whole, this book raises questions also about the role of the supernatural and synchronicity. The epilogue includes the author’s reflections on astrology as a whole, religion, and science.

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9781913738136

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"""""Hindu Astrology"" ...... offers a rich tapestry of knowledge and wisdom. With its blend of scholarly research, practical applications, and philosophical reflections, the book is a valuable addition to the literature on this ancient and enduring practice."" -- Asian Voice Review"

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Dr Anthony Philip Stone obtained his first degree in Mathematics, as well as his PhD in theoretical physics, at the University of Oxford. He taught mathematics at colleges in Bengal, Kerala, and Delhi. Becoming intrigued with the Hindu obsession with astrology, he learned Hindi and Sanskrit. He was a Fellow of the Indian Association for History and Philosophy of Sciences, and Life Member of the Indian Mathematical Society and of the Indian Society for the History of Mathematics. Garima Garg is the author of Heavens & Earth: The Story of Astrology through Ages & Cultures (Penguin, 2022)

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