🪷 Jyotiṣa Reference · The Encyclopedia of 89 Vedic Elements

Every graha · every rāśi · every nakshatra · every tithi · every karaṇa as its own deep mūrti-page · BPHS-anchored · live-engine-driven

कालः कलयतामहम्
"Among reckoners, I am Time" · BG 10.30 — Krishna IS the substrate of jyotiṣa itself · the kāla through which the grahas trace their paths · the rāśi-cakra is the body of His Viśvarūpa

🪷 9 Grahas · ग्रह · Planetary Forces

The 9 grahas are Krishna's instruments-of-Time (BG 10.30 kālaḥ kalayatām aham). Each rules a vimśottarī period · carries a deity · activates specific dharmic-life-domains.

♈ 12 Rāśis · राशि · Zodiac Signs

The 12 sidereal signs from Meṣa (Aries) to Mīna (Pisces) · each ruled by a graha · each carrying a mahābhūta-element · each forming part of Krishna's kālapuruṣa-body (BG 11.7).

🌙 27 Nakshatras · नक्षत्र · Lunar Mansions

The 27 nakshatras from Aśvinī to Revatī · each spans 13°20' · each ruled by a deity (Aśvinī-Kumāras through Pūṣan) · each by a graha · each the Janma-Nakshatra-channel for natives born under it.

📅 30 Tithis · तिथि · Lunar Days

15 tithis × 2 pakṣas. The Sun-Moon angular separation governs the tithi · the tithi determines which loka opens (BG 8 yogamāya).

⏱ 11 Karaṇas · करण · Half-Tithis

Each tithi has 2 karaṇas (first-half + second-half). Karaṇa selection governs muhūrta-quality.

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