Astrological traditions in Indic context with Martin Gansten

Episode 4 • August 12, 2020 • 00:56:09
Astrological traditions in Indic context with Martin Gansten
ad Astra
Astrological traditions in Indic context with Martin Gansten

Aug 12 2020 | 00:56:09

/

Show Notes

In this episode Martin Gansten talks about the reception of Arabic astrology in India which is related to his upcoming translation of The Jewel of Annual Astrology by Daivajña Balabhadra. As an historian of religion, Martin Gansten has focused his research on the role of astrology in Indic context. The conversation address many aspects of his work as well as some technical, cultural and philosophical diferences between the Indic practice and the European Latin context.

For more details on Martin's work see: https://lu.academia.edu/MartinGansten For the information on The Jewel of Annual Astrology: https://brill.com/view/title/57015

Other Episodes

Episode 14

September 09, 2020 • 00:43:53
Episode Cover

Johann Wilhelm Pfaff's "Astrologie" (1816) with Günther Oestmann

In this podcast Günther Oestmann joins us one more to talk about the life and work of Johann Wilhelm Pfaff astronomer and astrologer. Pfaff...

Listen

Episode 35

November 16, 2020 • 00:35:55
Episode Cover

Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola & Astrology with H Darrel Rutkin

In this episode we talk once more with researcher H Darrel Rutkin on one of the most, if not the most, relevant figures of...

Listen

Episode 1

October 31, 2020 • 00:35:55
Episode Cover

John D. North (1934–2008): Between Demonstration and Imagination

This episode, the first of a new series, commemorates the life and work of historian John D. North. Today, on the anniversary of his...

Listen