- གཟའ།
- gza’
- graha
- Term
- graha
- གཟའ།
- gza’
- graha
A demon that causes an eclipse; a spirit that causes possession; a planet.
- graha
- གཟའ།
- gza’
- graha
Eclipse; a class of spirits causing possession.
- graha
- གཟའ།
- gza’
- graha
Deities associated with the planets.
The set of nine celestial phenomena and planets as well as the deities associated with them.
The set of nine celestial phenomena and planets as well as the deities associated with them.
- celestial bodies
- གཟའ།
- gza’
- graha
The sun, moon, Mercury (Budha), Venus (Śukra), Mars (Aṅgāra), Jupiter (Bṛhaspati), Saturn (Śaniścara), the eclipse (Rāhu), and meteors/comets (Ketu). In some presentations Rāhu refers to the eclipse of the northern lunar node, Ketu to the eclipse of the southern lunar node.
- celestial body
- གཟའ།
- gza’
- graha
Astronomical bodies that are believed to exert influence on individuals and the world according to Indic astrological lore. There are traditionally nine: the sun, the moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, the eclipse (Rāhu), and comets/meteors (Ketu).