…The word Jātaka is almost the same as Hōra, and refers to divination based on the position of the stars on the day of one's birth. In addition, a genre called Muhūrta was established, which predicted the fortune of beginning a certain action. There are also groups of texts such as Yātra (divination for military actions) and Vivāha (divination for marriage), which specialize in the subject of divination. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "muhūrta" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…〈ジャータカ〉は〈ホーラー〉とほぼ同じで,誕生日の星の位置による占いを意味する。このほか,ある特定の行為を開始する際に吉凶を占う〈ムフールタmuhūrta〉と呼ばれるジャンルも成立した。さらに占われるべき対象を専門化した〈ヤートラyātra〉(軍事行動に関する占い)や〈ビバーハvivāha〉(結婚に関する占い)のような文献群もある。… ※「muhūrta」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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