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the eight great planets in indian or vedic astrology; ashtagraha or navagraha (nine planets) in case rahu and ketu are counted separately: 1) surya - the Sun, 2) chandra - the Moon, 3) mangala - Mars, 4) budha - Mercury, 5) brihaspati - Jupiter, 6) shukra - Venus, 7) shani - Saturn, 8) rahu and ketu - the northern and southern lunar nodes [TSD]

the 8 great planets [IW]

the 8 great planets: 1) nyi ma dmar po. 2) zla ba dkar po. 3) mig dmar dmar po. 4) lhag pa ser po. 5) phur bu dkar po. 6) pa sangs dkar po. 7) spen pa nag po. 8) sgr gcan nag po [IW]

1) nyi ma dmar po. 2) zla ba dkar po 3) mig dmar dmar po 4) lhag pa ser po 5) phur bu dkar po 6) pa sangs dkar po 7) spen pa nag po 8) sgra gcan nag po [RY]

the Eight Great Planets, according to Indian Vedic astrology. There are nine planets in case Rahu and Ketu are counted separately. These are 1) the red Sun, Surya (nyi ma dmar po); 2) the white Moon, Candra (zla ba dkar po); 3) the red Mars, Mangala (mig dmar dmar po); 4) the yellow Mercury, Budha (lhag pa ser po)), 5) the white Jupiter, Brihaspati (phur bu dkar po); 6) the white Venus, Shukra (pa sangs dkar po); 7) the black Saturn, Shani; and 8) the black the northern and southern lunar nodes, Rahu and Ketu. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]