Jyotisha is the Eye of the Vedas
Vedanga Jyotisha · Verse 3
jyotishavedangayajnatime
Sanskrit Original
वेदा हि यज्ञार्थमभिप्रवृत्ताः कालानुपूर्व्या विहिताश्च यज्ञाः । तस्मादिदं कालविधानशास्त्रं यो ज्योतिषं वेद स वेद यज्ञान् ॥
vedā hi yajñārtham abhipravṛttāḥ kālānupūrvyā vihitāś ca yajñāḥ | tasmād idaṃ kāla-vidhāna-śāstraṃ yo jyotiṣaṃ veda sa veda yajñān ||
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The Vedas proceed for the purpose of sacrifices, and the sacrifices are ordained in proper sequence of time. Therefore this scripture of time-regulation — one who knows Jyotisha knows the Vedic sacrifices.