Appedia 27 , bhipurd, binipura, bhij»4¢ta, barea, mak him as son of the earth. Jupiter is known as b¢h@8pati, which is, as already more than once noticed, the name of a divine personage, priest and teacher anong the gods; the word means originally ** ]ord of worship. The “ planet also receives some of his #ites, namely g•u, preceptor, and &a*४५%, teacher of the imrnortals ,’’ ho ony other aame given to it, jlow,
- iting, is of doubtful origin.
Satum has two apperations, each rep!6£unted by several forms; narmely Bop of the sun.' or areaj%. रैi ९igat@n¢4a and the slowmoving, or odd, guri, ¢a}}#i¢cts. A bhese names, it will be noticed, are of native Hindu origin, and have nothing to do w{ %ho appeltations givon by other options to the planets. Ia the Hindu astrological writings, however, even those of a very early period (see Weber's Ind. Stud., i. 261), appear, along with these, othe¥ titles which are evidently derived from those of the Greeks. 2. p. 2, We have everywhere cited Benfley's work on Hindu astro. nomy according to the London edition of it (8vo., 1825), the only one to which we have had access In ४ few instances, where we have not specifiod the part of Bhडॅskara's Siddhanta-viromagi to which we refer, the capitadhyaya, or properly astro nonical portion of it, is intended. 5, p. 19. For the convenience of any who may desire to make a more detailed examination of the elements of the mean motions of the placete adopted in bhis treatise, and to work out the results deducible from thhenu, we present thhem in the following table in a more exact form. We give the mean time of sidereal revolution, in mean solar days, and the amount of mean motion, in secondsduring a day, and nlso during a Julian year, of 865 mean solar days . Man Motions of the Pat8. Planes Time of sidered evolution. Mean daily motion. Mean ye&zly motion, 8E. 885.258 6684B 8,548.1825B 1,295,368.981 Mercury, 87.98870228 14,738.3496 5,880,988.99b Venus, 24.89856755 5,763.7202 2,106,B82.295 Maj, 686,98748594 1,886.4876 889,089.081 Jupiter, 4,392.82065236 299.4583 100,288.881 Batorn. 10,7867907461 20.8861 48,388.846 Moon, ide, rev. 2.3264B 47,888877B 17,326,585.487 ynod. Rev. 29.63058795 48,836.6881 | 16,029,816.607 pis, 8,298.098674B 4002848 14B,571.889 node, 8,१.8998812] 190.A5892 69,6830