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The 'Brihat Jataka' by Varahamihira (6th century CE) is a foundational Sanskrit text on Hindu astrology and horoscopy.

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Brihat Jataka by Varahamihira systematized Hindu astrology, covering planetary influences, birth charts, and predictive techniques. Written in Sanskrit verse, it remains influential in traditional astrological practice across India.

Topic Manuscripts - Astrological Texts
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC