Jyotisha as the Crown of All Vedangas
Vedanga Jyotisha (Yajurveda recension) · 1 · Verse 4
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Sanskrit Original
यथा शिखा मयूराणां नागानां मणयो यथा। तद्वद् वेदाङ्गशास्त्राणां ज्योतिषं मूर्ध्नि संस्थितम्॥
yathā śikhā mayūrāṇāṃ nāgānāṃ maṇayo yathā | tadvad vedāṅgaśāstrāṇāṃ jyotiṣaṃ mūrdhni saṃsthitam ||
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As the crest-feather stands atop a peacock, and as a gem sits atop the hood of a cobra — so Jyotiṣa (Astronomy/Vedic Calendar Science) stands at the crown of all the Vedāṅga sciences.