yatra (English spelling)

Japanese: yātra(英語表記)yatra
yatra (English spelling)

…In addition, a genre called muhūrta was established, which was used to predict the fortune of beginning a certain action. There are also groups of literature such as yātra (divination for military actions) and vivāha (divination for marriage) that specialize in the subject of divination. After the 12th and 13th centuries, Islamic astrology was introduced and is called tājika. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "yātra" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…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。また12~13世紀以後にはイスラム系の占星術が伝えられ〈タージカtājika〉と呼ばれている。…

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