PRIMARY SANSKRIT SHASTRA CORPUS (18 CANONICAL WORKS)Pancha Siddhantika (Pañcasiddhāntikā)
In the classical Sanskrit astronomical curriculum, Pancha Siddhantika (Pañcasiddhāntikā) was composed by Varahamihira during the sixth century common era (epoch 505) for the Karana (Five Ancient Astronomical Schools) division of sidereal Jyotish. Within jyotish_corpus_core_v3, Pancha Siddhantika spans 471 verified passages, 451 chapter-tagged segments (95.75%), and 210 numbered shlokas.
Pancha Siddhantika by Varahamihira encompasses 18 Comparative Mathematical Chapters in its preserved Sanskrit recension. Its doctrinal contribution to the sidereal horoscopic canon covers Ahargana day-count from epoch Saka 427, sine tables (Jya) at 3°45' intervals, solar and lunar eclipse parallax, heliacal visibility thresholds, and synodic equations.
PROVENANCE & EDITION AUDITIndexed Editions, Shingle Deduplication & Verse Precision of Pancha Siddhantika
During the compilation of jyotish_corpus_core_v3, archival scans of Pancha Siddhantika underwent optical character recognition cleaning and five-word shingle deduplication. Automated boundary parsers extracted explicit chapter and shloka numbers across all preserved manuscripts of Pancha Siddhantika. Every verified passage of Pancha Siddhantika is embedded into a 1,024-dimensional vector space using bge-m3 for exact chapter retrieval.
| Source Identifier | Verified Passages | Chapter Coverage | Citation Protocol |
|---|---|---|---|
archive_pancasiddhantavarahamihirathibautg.sudhakaradvivedi1888_310_Y |
471 passages |
451 ch / 210 v |
Follows the archival public-domain ceiling of 110 words per quoted excerpt for this edition of Pancha Siddhantika. |
DOCTRINAL SCOPE & TAXONOMIC COVERAGEMathematical & Horoscopic Doctrines Codified in Pancha Siddhantika
Within the eighteen-treatise concordance of Astrowikipedia, Pancha Siddhantika fulfills a clear methodological function: preserves the sole surviving primary witness to the paitamaha, vasishtha, romaka, paulisha, and saura astronomical canons. Taxonomic indexing of Pancha Siddhantika links 326 passages to planetary Graha mechanics and 65 passages to Bhava house significations. Another 62 passages of Pancha Siddhantika cover divisional varga harmonics, while 49 passages address quantitative planetary strength.
| Taxonomic Pillar | Indexed Passages | Analytical Application |
|---|---|---|
| Planetary Grahas | 326 passages |
Codifies planetary longitudinal dignities, synodic aspects, and natural karaka rules across the chapters of Pancha Siddhantika. |
| Horoscopic Bhavas | 65 passages |
Evaluates Kendra quadrants, Trikona trines, Upachaya growth houses, and Dusthana house results within Pancha Siddhantika. |
| Divisional Harmonics | 62 passages |
Synthesizes natal Rashi ( |
| Nakshatras & Sutras | 26 passages |
Records lunar mansion nakshatra rulings, sutra aphorisms, and electional or synastry kuta rules in Pancha Siddhantika. |
VERBATIM CORPUS FOLIO & TEXTUAL EXEGESISVerified Folio Excerpt from Pancha Siddhantika
This archival passage comes from Pancha Siddhantika (Source ID archive_pancasiddhantavarahamihirathibautg.sudhakaradvivedi1888_310_Y, Chapter 4, Verse 1) in jyotish_corpus_core_v3. Every citation from Pancha Siddhantika preserves strict fair-use word ceilings while anchoring statements to verifiable Sanskrit chapter boundaries.
CORPUSPROVENANCE: Pancha Siddhantika | SourceID: archive_pancasiddhantavarahamihirathibautg.sudhakaradvivedi1888_310_Y | Chapter 4, Verse 1 "which in the colophon is merely counted as such, without any special designation The matter of the chapter corresponds to what in the best known astronomical works is set forth in the so-ealled triprasnadhikara, with the addition, however,"
Cross-referencing Pancha Siddhantika against parallel chapters in Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, Brihat Jataka, and Phaladeepika separates shared Parashari axioms from regional commentarial rules in Pancha Siddhantika.
SUTRA BLACK LABEL · INDIVIDUAL EPHEMERIS SYNTHESISQuery Pancha Siddhantika Verses Against Individual Birth-Second Charts
This encyclopedia entry catalogs the structure and corpus metrics of Pancha Siddhantika. To run live vector retrieval across all 471 indexed passages of Pancha Siddhantika matched to individual birth-second DE441
471 Pancha Siddhantika PassagesDE441Ephemeris (0.001°)9-Family Shloka Matching16 Shodashavarga Charts
