Thus, there developed a great tradition of learning of Vedic astrology or "jyotish shastra" at Varanasi. The system of Vedic astrology continues to even this day in Varanasi. It is very much evident in the "Guru Shishya parampara" of Kashi. In ancient and medieval period, jyotish was taught at "Ashrams" and "Gurukuls" and it continues to be taught at many of the present educational institutions at Varanasi. There are separate faculties Meditation and Astrology in B.H.U. and Sampurnanand Sanskrit University. Following are main center for meditation and astrology.
Being a great center of education and learning,
Varanasi is associated with the study and promotion of Vedic
astrology (jyotish) since ancient times.
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Astrology at Varanasi
Astrology at Varanasi
Thus, there developed a great tradition of learning of Vedic astrology or "jyotish shastra" at Varanasi. The system of Vedic astrology continues to even this day in Varanasi. It is very much evident in the "Guru Shishya parampara" of Kashi. In ancient and medieval period, jyotish was taught at "Ashrams" and "Gurukuls" and it continues to be taught at many of the present educational institutions at Varanasi. There are separate faculties Meditation and Astrology in B.H.U. and Sampurnanand Sanskrit University. Following are main center for meditation and astrology.
- B.H.U.
- Man Mandir
- Bhring Sanhita Kendra, Bhadaini
- Center For Yoga and Meditation, Nirala Nagar
- Pragya Yoga Institute, Jagat Ganj
- S.S.U.
- Gayan Pravah
- Kashi Yoga Sangh, Sankat Mochan
- International Yoga and Meditation Centre, Nagawa