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Re: Significance of 9?
Prasad Gokhale <f0g1@unb.ca> wrote:
>On 26 Feb 1996, Santhosh Kumar wrote:
>> In Hinduism, the number 9 has a lot of significance.
>> The number of rudrakshas in the rudraksha mala is 108 ( sum is 9 ),
>> and a lot more like this, the number 9 is glorified. Any reasons?
>2) Astronomically, there are 27 constillations in our galaxy, and each one
>them
> has 4 directions, and 27 * 4 = 108, In other words the number 108 covers
> the whole galaxy.
Hi, this was vey interessting to me, anyway, I was looking up the
word constillation...it was not in my dictionary, and so I am not
sure what it means..is it a type-error and should it be constellations ?
Sincerely,
Prewien.
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