Category:Caput & cauda draconis

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The head and tail of the dragon (caput et cauda draconis) are mythological terms that refer to the astronomical ascending and descending nodes. They are expressed in south Asian cultures by the pseudoplanetary deities Rahu and Ketu.

Subcategories

This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

K

Ketu‎ (3 C, 11 F)

R

Rahu‎ (3 C, 27 F)

Media in category "Caput & cauda draconis"

The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total.

Astronomicum Caesareum (1540).f18.jpg 1,024 × 1,536; 387 KB
Astronomicum Caesareum Macrocosm.jpg 3,300 × 3,926; 2.56 MB
Astronomicum Caesareum.jpg 574 × 883; 160 KB
Bonatti-caput et cauda draconis.PNG 576 × 828; 124 KB
Houghton Typ 520.40.150 - Astronomicum Caesareum, 1540 - g3.jpg 4,031 × 5,772; 8.81 MB

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