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ADHYAYA XXVI

Sloka 1 : Of all the Lagnas it is only the Moon's Lagna that is most impotant fo as!etaining

the "o!haapala#effe!t of tansits$ One o%ght theefoe to !al!%late an& pe&i!t fom the Moon's

pla!e to pe&i!t the effe!ts &%e to the tansits of planets tho%gh the seeal signs !o%nte&

fom that of the Moon$

Sloka ( : D%ing tansit) the S%n gies goo& es%lts *hen he is in the +th ,& an& 1-th ho%ses

.!o%nte& fom the Moon/) the Moon in the ,&)1-th) +th) 0th an& 1st 2%pite in the 0th) 3th) (n&

an& 4th Mas an& Sat%n in the +th an& ,& Me!%y in the +th) (n&) 5th) 1-th an& 6th all

planets in the 11th Ven%s in all pla!es othe than the 1-th) 0th an& +th) 7ah% an& 8et% ae

simila to the S%n$

Sloka , : 9he S%n is &e!lae& a%spi!io%s *hen he tansits the 11th) ,&) 1-th an& +th) if) at the

time) the !oespon&ing Ve&ha pla!es) i$) the 4th) 3th) 5th an& 1(th espe!tiely ae not

mae& ;y the tansit of any of the planets othe than Sat%n$ ata$ Sho%l& Sat%n o!!%py .in tansit/ these pla!es) Vi$) 4th)3th) 5th an& 1(th) the effe!t *ill

not ;e ;a&) as thee is no Ve&ha ;et*een the fathe an& son an& as Sat%n is the son of the

S%n$ ?%t if othe planets tansit them) they n%llify the goo& effe!t that *o%l& othe*ise ;e

!a%se& ;y the S%n's tansit$

Sloka 5 : 9he Moon *ill po&%!e goo& effe!t *hen she tansits the 0th) 1st) +th) 11th) 1-th an&

,& if planets othe than Me!%y &o not tansit the !oespon&ing Ve&ha pla!es) i$e$) (n&) 4th)

1(th) 6th) 5th an& the 3th$

Sloka 4 : Mas in the ,&) 11th an& +th *ill gie goo& effe!t if the 1(th) 4th an& 3th pla!es ae

espe!tiely ae fee fom the tansit of othe planets at the time$ 9he same emak applies to

Sat%n) ;%t in this !ase the effe!t *ill not ;e mae& if the S%n sho%l& tansit at the time the

!oespon&ing Ve&ha pla!es$

Sloka + : Me!%y *ill ;e a%spi!io%s *hen he tansits the (n&) 5th) +th) 6th) 1-th an& 11th

ho%ses poi&e& thei !oespon&ing Ve&ha pla!es i$) 4th) ,&) 3th) 1st) 6th an& 1(th ae not

o!!%pie& ;y any of the planets othe than the Moon$

Sloka 0 : D%ing his tansit in the (n&) 11th) 3th) 4th an& 0th) 2%pite is goo& if the

!oespon&ing Ve&ha pla!es) i$) 1(th) 6th) 1-th) 5th an& ,& ae oi& of planets$

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Sloka 6 : Ven%s *ill gie ;a& effe!ts &%ing his tansits tho%gh 1st) (n&) ,&) 5th) 4th) 6th) 3th)

1(th an& 11th) if he is mae& ;y planets in the !oespon&ing Ve&ha pla!es) i$) 6th) 0th) 1st)

1-th) 3th) 4th) 11th) +th an& ,& espe!tiely$

Sloka 3 : @hen the S%n taeses tho%gh the 7asi) o!!%pie& ;y the Moon) the peson

!on!ene& *ill s%ffe fatig%e an& loss of *ealth$ He *ill ;e!ome iitate& an& s%ffe fom

&iseases$ He *ill %n&etake a *eaisome >o%ney) @hen ;e tansits the (n& ho%se) thee *ill ;e

a loss of *ealth an& the peson *ill ;e %nhappy$ He *ill ;e &%pe& ;y othes) an& *ill ;e

o;stinate$ In the ,& ho%se) a!%isition of a ne* position) a&ent of money) happiness) fee&om

fom si!kness an& &est%!tion of enemies *ill ;e the es%lt$ In the 5th ho%se) the S%n *ill !a%se

&iseases an& thee *ill often aise impe&iments to the natie in the matte of his seB%al

en>oyments$

Sloka 1- : Mental agitation) ill#health an& em;aassment in all possi;le *ays *ill ;e the es%lt

of the S%n's tansit in the 4th ho%se$ 9he S%n in the +th ho%se *ill emoe all &iseases) &estoy

enemies) an& &ispel all soo*s an& mental anBieties$ In the 0th ho%se) thee *ill ;e *eaisome

taelling) &iso&e in the stoma!h an& the an%s$ 9he peson !on!ene& *ill f%the s%ffe

h%miliation$ D%ing the S%n's tansit in the 6th ho%se) the natie *ill s%ffe fom fea) an&

&iseases$ He *iIl inite %ael$ He *ill in!% oyal &ispleas%e an& he *ill s%ffe also fom

eB!essie heat$

Sloka 11 : 9he S%n's tansit in the 3th ho%se *ill !a%se to the natie &ange) h%miliation)

sepaation fom his kith an& kin an& mental &epession$ D%ing the S%n's passage tho%gh the

1-th ho%se a ey mighty %n&etaking *ill ;e s%!!essf%lly !omplete&$ A ne* position) hono%)

*ealth an& fee&om fom &iseases *ill ;e the effe!t of the S%n's tansit in the 11th ho%se$ @hen

the S%n passes tho%gh the 1(th ho%se) thee *ill ;e soo*) loss of *ealth) %ael *ith one's

fien&s an& fee$

Sloka 1( : 9he Moon in he taels tho%gh the 1( ho%ses !o%nte& fom the 2anmaasi *ill gie

the follo*ing espe!tie effe!ts: .1/ &a*ning of fot%ne) .(/ loss of *ealth) .,/ s%!!ess) .5/ fea)

.4/ soo*) .+/ fee&om fom &isease) .0/ happiness) .6/ %nto*a& eents) .3/ si!kness) .1-/

attainment of one's !heishe& *ishes) .11/ >oy an& .1(/ eBpen&it%e$

Sloka 1, : @hen Mas tansits the 2anma 7asi) thee *ill es%lt &e>e!tion of the min&) sepaation

fom one's elations an& &iseases !a%se& ;y .imp%ity of/ ;loo&) ;ile o heat$ In his passage

tho%gh the (n& ho%se) Mats *ill !a%se fea) hot *o&s) an& loss of *ealth$ In the ,& ho%se) the

effe!t *in ;e s%!!ess .in eeything/ an& happiness tho%gh the attainment of gol&en

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onaments$ D%ing his passage in the 5th ho%se) he *ill !a%se loss of position stoma!h

&iso&es s%!h as &ysentey) &iahoea) et!$) an& soo* tho%gh elations$

Sloka 15 : 9he effe!t of Mas) tansit tho%gh the 4th ho%se *ill ;e fee) %nne!essay &esies)

mental ang%ish !a%se& tho%gh one's son) o %ael *ith one's elations$ @hen Mas tansits

the +th ho%se he *ill ;ing a;o%t the temination of stife an& the *ith&a*al of enemies)

alleiation of &isease i!toy) finan!ial gain an& s%!!ess in all %n&etakings$

Sloka 14 : @hen Mas tansits the 0th ho%se) thee *ill aise mis%n&estan&ing *ith one's o*n

*ife) eye#&isease) stoma!h#a!he an& the like$ In the 6th ho%se) the natie *ill s%ffe fom fee

his ;o&y *ill ;e!ome soile& &%e to anaemia$ He *ill hae lost his *ealth an& hono%$ In his

tansit tho%gh the 3th ho%se) Mas *ill ;ing a;o%t h%miliation tho%gh loss of *ealth) et!$ 9he

natie's gait *ill ;e!ome eta&e& &%e to ;o&ily *eakness an& *astage in the seeal

!onstit%ent elements of the ;o&y$

Sloka 1+ : @hen Mas possess tho%gh the 1-th ho%se) the peson !on!ene& *ill eithe

mis;ehae .i$e$) his ;ehaio% *ill not ;e a;oe ;oa&/) o he *ill inhis attempts$ He *ill hae

eBha%stion$ In the 1(th ho%se$ 9hee *ill ;e finan!ial gain) fee&om fom si!kness) a&&ition to

lan&e& popety popety) et!$ Mas in his tansit in the 1(th ho%se *ill ;ing a;o%t loss of

*ealth) an& the natie *ill s%ffe fom &iseases !a%se& ;y eB!essie heat$

Sloka 10 : Me!%y in his tansit tho%gh the 1( ho%ses e!kone& fom the 2anma 7asi *ill

!a%se in thei o&e the follo*ing espe!tie effe!ts: .1/ loss of *ealth) .(/ finan!ial gain) .,/ fea

fom enemies) .5/ infl%B of money) .4/ %ael *ith one's *ife an& !hil&en) .+/ s%!!ess) .0/

mis%n&estan&ings) .6/ a!%isition of !hil&en) *ealth) et!$) .3/ impe&iments) .1-/ happiness all

o%n&) .11/ pospeity an& .1(/ fea of h%miliation$

Sloka 16 : D%ing 2%piteCs tansit tho%gh the 2anma 7asi) the peson !on!ene& may hae to

leae his !o%nty) in!% heay eBpen&it%e an& ;ea ill *ill to*a&s othes$ @hen 2%pite passes

tho%gh the (n& ho%se) the natie *ill a!%ie money an& *ill hae &omesti! happiness$ His

*o&s *ill hae *eight$ In the ,& ho%se) loss of position) sepaation fom one's fien&s)

o;sta!le to ;%siness an& &isease *ith es%lt$ @hen 2%pite tansits the 5th ho%se) thee *ill ;e

soo* tho%gh elations the peson *ill s%ffe h%miliation an& *ill hae to appehen& &ange

fom %a&%pe&s$

Sloka 13 : A!%isition of !hil&en) fien&ship *ith the goo& an& oyal fao% *ill mak 2%pite's

passage tho%gh the 4th ho%se$ In the +th ho%se) the natie *ill hae to%;le fom his enemies

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an& !o%sins$ He *ill also s%ffe fom &iseases$ @hen 2%pite tansits the 0th ho%se) the peson

*ill tael on an a%spi!io%s %n&etaking) *ill ;e happy *ith his *ife an& *ill ;e ;lesse& *ith

!hil&en$ In the 6th ho%se) he *ill hae fatig%e ;y *eaisome >o%neys) *ill ;e %nl%!ky) s%ffe

loss of money an& *ill feel misea;le$

Sloka (- : D%ing 2%pite's passage tho%gh the 3th ho%se) the peson !on!ene& *ill s%!!ee&

in en>oying all pospeity$ In the 1-th ho%se) &ange to one's pospeity) position an& !hil&en

may ;e eBpe!te&$ A!%isition of !hil&en ne* position) hono% an& the like may ;e eBpe!te&

&%ing 2%pite's tansit tho%gh the 11th ho%se$ In the 1(th ho%se) thee *ill ;e gief an& fea

!a%se& tho%gh popety$

Sloka (1 : @hen Ven%s tansits the 2anmaasi) he *ill !onfe on the natie all kin&s of

en>oyments$ He *ill !a%se finan!ial gain *hen in the (n& ho%se pospeity in the ,& in!ease

of happiness an& fien&s in the 5th a!%isition of !hil&en in the 4th) mishap in the +th to%;le

to *ife in the 0th *ealth in the 6th happiness in the 3th %ael in the 1-th safely in the 11th

an& a!%isition of money in the 1(th$

Sloka (( : D%ing Sat%nCs tansit tho%gh the 2anmaasi) the natie *ill s%ffe fom &isease he

*ill pefom f%neal ites in the (n& ho%se he *ill s%ffe loss of *ealth an& !hil&en in the ,&

ho%se) thee *ill ;e a!%isition of position o employment) seants an& money$ D%ing

Sat%nCs tansit in the 5th ho%se) thee *ill ;e loss of *ife) elation an& *ealth$ In his tansit

tho%gh the 4th ho%se) *ealth *ill &e!line) thee *ill ;e loss of !hil&en an& the natieCs min&

*ill ;e!ome !onf%se&$ In the +th) Sat%n !a%ses happiness all o%n&$ In the 0th) the natie's

*ife *ill s%ffe &ange &%ing tael may ;e appehen&e&$ In the 6th ho%se) thee *ill ;e loss of

!hil&en) !attle) fien&s an& *ealth$ 9he natie *ill also s%ffe fom &isease$

Sloka (, : In his passage tho%gh the 3th ho%se) Sat%n *ill ;ing a;o%t loss in finan!e$ 9hee

*ill ;e many o;sta!les fo the natie's &oing any goo& a!tion$ A elatie *ho is e%al to the

fathe *ill &ie$ 9hee *ill ;e pepet%al soo*$ In his tansit tho%gh the 1-th ho%se) Sat%n *ill#

make the natie &o a sinf%l &ee&$ 9hee *ill ;e loss of hono%$ 9he peson may s%ffe fom

&isease$ Sat%n in the 11th ho%se !onfes all kin&s of happiness an& *ealth on the natie) *ho

*ill also e!eie %ni%e hono%$ @hen Sat%n is in the 14th ho%se) the natie *ill ;e *eaie& ;y

;eing engage& in a *othless an& f%itless ;%siness$ He *ill ;e o;;e& of his money ;y his

enemies$ His *ife an& sons *ill s%ffe fom si!kness$

Sloka (5 9he follo*ing ae the effe!ts in thei o&e !a%se& ;y 7ah% &%ing his tansit tho%gh

the 1( ho%ses !o%nte& fom the 2anmaasi .1/ si!kness o &eath) .(/ loss of *ealth) .,/

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happiness) .5/ soo*) .4/ finan!ial loss .+/ happiness) .0/ loss) 6/ &ange to life) .3/ loss) .1-/

gain .11/ happiness an& .l(/ eBpen&it%e$

Sloka (4 : Mas an& the S%n po&%!e effe!t .&%ing thei passage/ *hen they ae in the initial 1-

&egees o fig%e &e!anate of a sign$ 2%pite an& Ven%s ;e!ome effe!tie *hen they ae in the

mi&&le potion of a sign .(n& &e!anate/ *hile the Moon an& Sat%n ;eat f%it *hen in the last

potion$ Me!%y an& 7ah% po&%!e effe!t tho%gho%t thei passage$

Sloka (+ : Da* seen lines hoiontally .fom *est to east/ an& oe them &a* seen line

eti!ally$ 9he (6 eBtemities o points e!kone& fom the noth#east ae ;e assote& to the (6

stas .in!l%&ing A;hi>it/ !o%nte& fom 8ittika .as sho*n In the neBt page/$ If the sta o!!%pie&

;y the S%n at the time happens to ;e the Ve&ha asteism to the natal sta) &ange to life has to

;e appehen&e& if to the .A&hana Eakshata) 13th fom a 2anmanakshata/) thee *ill ;e fea

an& anBiety if to the .1-th 2anmanakshata/) loss of *ealth *ill ;e the es%lt Sho%l& ho*ee

the S%n in the a;oe position ;e also asso!iate& *ith a malefi!) &eath alone has to ;e eBpe!te&$

Sloka (0 : If any one of the thee asteisms efee& to a;oe ;e th%s mae& ;y the o!!%pation

of othe malefi!s .othe#than the S%n/) &eath may happen if ;y ;enefi!s) thee *ill ;e no &ange

to life$ Fey thing sho%l& ;e >%&ge& similaly$

Sloka (6 : If the 13th) 1-th) ,&) 1st) the (,&) the 4th o the 0th .all e!kone& fom the

2anmataa/ ae affli!te& ;e malefi!s &%ing thei tansit) thee *ill ;e &ange to life$ ?%t if the

planet ;e ;enefi!) fail%e in ;%siness *ill ;e the only es%lt$

ata p$ +(4$

Sloka (3 : 9he thee asteism .i$) 2anma) An%>anma) 9i>anma) 1st) 1-th) an& 13th falling on a

&ay i&enti!al *ith the S%n's Sankamana .S%n's enty into a ne* 7asi/ o at a time *hen any of

the othe planets tansit fom one 7asi to anothe) o *hen thee is an e!lipse) planetay *a

"ahay%&&ha o a fall of meteos Glkanipata o othe %neBpe!te& o!!%en!e) &eath o a simila

%nto*a& eent sho%l& ;e eBpe!te&$

Glka &enotes the 1-th sta fom the one goene& ;y the S%n .i&e 8alapakasika#h$ XXXIlI#

11+) 9an>oe F&ition/$ ?%t ?ala;ha&a says it is the (1st sta !o%nte& fom that o!!%pie& ;y the

S%n$ See notes on S1$ 56 Infa$

Sloka ,- : A planet yiel&ing %nfaoa;le es%lt *hen aspe!te& ;y a ;enefi!) o the one that

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gies goo& es%lts if aspe!te& ;y a malefi!) ;oth ;e!ome oi& of effe!t$ 9he same *ill ;e the

!ase if they ae aspe!te& ;y thei espe!tie inimi!al planets$

Sloka ,1 : A planet in an %nto*a& ?haa) if he is in eBaltation o S*asheta *ill not &o any

ham$ If in s%!h fao%a;le position) he sho%l& also o!!%py a fao%a;le ?haa) he *ill gie f%ll

;enefi!ial es%lts .effe!t/ to the natie &%ing his tansit in that ?haa$

Sloka ,( : =lanets in thei tansit tho%gh fao%a;le pla!es .ho%ses *heein they sho%l& gie

goo& effe!ts/ ;e!ome oi& of effe!t if they happen to ;e at the time in thei &epession o

inimi!al ho%ses o ;e in an e!lipse& state$ ?%t if the ho%ses tansite& ;e also %nfao%a;le)

they gie ;a& effe!ts an& that in too an aggaate& fom$

Sloka ,, : Sat%n) the S%n) Mas an& 2%pite *hen they tansit the 1(th) 6th) o the 1st) .!o%nte&

fom the Moon's pla!e/ ;ing a;o%t &ange to life

itself) a fall fom one's position an& loss of *ealth$

Sloka ,5 : 9he Moon in the 6th) Mas in the 0th 7ah% in the 3th) Ven%s in the +th) 2%pite in the

,& the S%n in the 4th) Sat%n in the 1st an& Me!%y in the 5th) ;ing a;o%t loss of hono% an&

*ealth) an& &ange to life also) if all the !on&itions eBist$

In the follo*ing siB slokas) the a%tho &es!i;es ho* the (0 stas .e!kone& fom the

2anmanakshata ae &isti;%te& among the seeal lim;s of the natie !on!ene& &%ing

tansits of ea!h of the planets fom the S%n on*a&s an& thei effe!ts ae also state&$

Sloka ,4 : D%ing the S%n's tansit) the (0 stas e!kone& fom the 2anmanakshata *ill ;e

&isti;%te& th%s: .a/ 1st sta#fa!e .;/ (n&) ,&) 5th) an& 4th hea& .!/ +th) 0th) 6th an& 3th #

;east .!hest/ .&/ 1-th) 11th) 1(th an& 1,th#ight han& .e/ 15th) 14th) 1+th) 10th) 16th an& 13th#

t*o feet) .f/ (-th (1st) ((n& an& (,left han& .g/ (5th an& (4th#the t*o eyes .h/ (+th an& (0th#

ogans of geneation @hen the S%n tansits tho%gh these lim;s) the effe!t *ill ;e .a/

&est%!tion) .;/ infl%B of *ealth) .!/ s%!!ess) .&/ finan!ial gain) .e/ loss of *ealth) .f/ ;o&ily

illness) .g/ gain an& .h/ &ange to life espe!tiely$

Sloka ,+ : MOOE

Eo$ ofstas

7e!kone& fom the natalsta

=ati!%la lim; &*elt Fffe!t

( 1stan& (n&

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4 11th) 1(th) 1,th) 15th) 14th hest Mental happiness, 1+th) 10th) 16th) Left han& %ael+ 13th) (-th) (1st) ((n&) (,&)

(5th( feet "oing to a foeign pla!e

, (4th) (+th) (0th 7ight han&

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Sloka 54#5+ : D%ing the S%n's Latta thee *ill ;e the %in of eey ;%siness$ Misey *ill es%lt &%ingthe Latta of 7ah% an& 8et%$ In the Latta of 2%pite) &eath) %in of elations an& a sot of geneal fea oinse!%ity may o!!%$ 9hee *ill ;e %ael in the Latta of Ven%s$ In Me!%y's Latta*ill o!!% loss ofposition of simila %nto*a& eent$ A geat loss *ill mak the Moon's Latta$ 9h%s the sepaate effe!tsof the Latta hae ;een &es!i;e&$

Sloka 50 : @hen t*o o moe Lattas syn!honise) the !%m%latie effe!t *ill popotionately in!easein intensity ;eing t*i!e' o thi!e an& one o%ght only to pe&i!t eil as the o%t!ome of the

!om;ination$

Sloka 56 : 9he Ve&has pono%n!e& as a%spi!io%s in the Saato;haa!haka ;ing happiness) *hilethose &e!lae& as eil po&%!e only misey$ One sho%l& note this also *hile !onsi&eing the effe!t!a%se& ;y tansit .of a planet/$

9he follo*ing Slokas ega&ing Saato;ha&a!haka ae eBta!te& fom othe *oks an& *ill ;efo%n& %sef%l:

Mantes*aa makes of the Lattas an& Saato;ha&a as ;oth hae a ;eaing on the Ve&has$

9he Lattas ae of t*o kin&s .1/

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A =lanet posite& in 8ittika may hae Ve&ha *ith the follo*ing) i$) .1/ ?haani .(/ the o*el) .,/Visha;ha .5/ Ean&a .4/ ?ha&a .+/ 9%la .0/ the !onsonant a .6/ Visaka an& Saana$

Similaly a planet statione& in 7ohini *ill hae Ve&ha *ith .1/ the o*el) .(/ As*ini) .,/ the !onsonant).5/ Mith%na) .4/ the o*el) .+/ 8anya) .0/ the !onsonant .6/ S*ati an& .3/ A;hi>>t$

In the same *ay) a planet is %atee& in Migasias may hae Ve&ha *ith .1/ 8ataka) .(/ the!onsonant) .,/ Simha) .5/ the !onsonant) .4/ hitta) .+/ 7eati) .0/ the !onsonant ) .6/ the o*el o

an& .3/ Gttaasha&ha$

@hen a planet is etoga&e in motion) the aspe!t is to*a&s the ight$ It is on the left *hen themotion is &ie!t .s*ift/$ @hen it is mean one) it is to*a&s the font$ 9his is *ith efeen!e to the fie)planets fom Mas on*a&s$

In the !ase of 7ah% an& 8et%) *hi!h ae al*ays etoga&e) the Ve&ha *ill ;e on the ight) an& in the!ase of the S%n an& the Moon *hi!h moe &ie!t .an& hae no etoga&e motion/) the Ve&ha *ill ;eon the left$

O*ing to thee ;eing no %nifomity in motion among the othe planets) thee kin&'s of Ve&has hae;een mentione&) Malefi!s *hen etoga&e) *ill !a%se intense eil if they ae in Ve&ha position) *hile

;enefi!s *ill &o immense goo&$ Malefi!s an& ;enefi!s *hen in api& motion patake of the nat%e ofthe planets they ae asso!iate& *ith$

@hen the fo% asteisms A&a) Hasta) =%a#sha&ha an& Gttaa;ha&apa&a *hi!h o!!%py the fo%!ental positions of the o%temost ;o&e ae passe& oe .tansite&/ ;y a planet) the follo*ing fo%tiplets i$) ae espe!tiely hit .hae Ve&ha/$

In the !ase of the pais if one lette of any pai ;e hit .has Ve&ha/) the othe also sho%l& ;e!onsi&ee& as hit$ A Sa%mya Ve&ha is one that is !a%se& ;e ;enefi!$

If thee Ve&ha in one of the pais of simila o*els$) the othe o*el of the pai sho%l& also ;e!onsi&ee& as ;it the same emak sho%l& ;e ma&e in the !ase of the An%s*aa an& Visaga .o*elsK$

@hen a planet in tansits is in the last o the fist %ate of t*o asteisms .foming the >%n!t%e/ inany of the fo% !ones of the s%ae) thee is the Ve&ha of the fo% o*els) an& in eg%la o&e!ommen!ing *ith that o*el inteening at the =ati!%la >%n!t%e o!!%pie& ;y the planet$ 9he effe!tsaising fom these oyment in that of Me!%y) in elligen!e in that of 2%pite) an all o%n& goo&effe!t$ @hen the planet !a%sing the Ve&ha is etoga&e) the effe!t is t*o#fol& it is thi!e *hen he isin eBaltation *hen his motion is api& .&ie!t/) the %s%al .nat%al/ effe!t an& *hen in &epession) theeffe!t is only half$ Any 9ithi) 7asi o Amsa o Eakshata hit ;y a malefi! sho%l& ;e s!%p%lo%slyaoi&e& in all a%spi!io%s %n&e takings$ A maiage !ele;ate& &%ing a Ve&ha *ill not poepospeo%s any >o%ney %n&etaken *ill not poe pospeo%s any teatment gien to a patient *illnot en& in !%e an& any ;%siness state& *ill not ;e s%!!essf%l$ If a Ve&ha !a%se& ;y a malefi!sho%l& o!!% &%ing the time of si!kness) it *ill !%lminate in &eath if the motion ;e etoga&e$ if the

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motion ;e &ie!t) the si!kness *ill soon s%;si&e$ If thee ;e Ve&ha !a%se& ;y a malefi! in oneCs o*n*eek &ay .of ;ith/) the peson *ill not hae pea!e of min& an& he *ill s%ffe fom mental pain$

D%ing the tansit of the S%n in the thee 7asis Visha;ha) Mith%na an& 8ataka in the Fast .seehaka/) the &ie!tion is !onsi&ee& as 'set' *hile the emaining thee as eBisting .o isi;le/$

9he o*els an& in the Eoth#Fast sho%l& ;e !onsi&ee& as ;elonging to the Fast the o*els) ap& inthe So%th#Fast) to the So%th an& to the @est it to the Eoth$

In the pati!%la &ie!tion in *hi!h the S%n is staying fo thee months) all the asteisms) o*els)!onsonants) 7asis an& 9ithis in that &ie!tion sho%l& ;e &eeme& as 'set'$

@hen an asteism is set an& thee is Ve&ha) si!kness *ill ;e the es%lt$ @hen a !onsonant is) set)thee is loss$ @hen a o*el is set) thee is soo*$ @hen a 7asi is set) thee is o;sta!le *hen a 9ithiis set an& thee is Ve&ha) fea *ill aise$ @hen all the fie ae in the setC &ie!tion an& thee is Ve&h)&eath *ill s%ely es%lt$

9o*a&s the &ie!tion &eeme& as 'set') >o%ney) 'fight) &is!%ssion) fiBing of a ne* &oo o gate fo apala!e an %ppe stoeys sho%l& not ;e %n&etaken$ Any othe simila a%spi!io%s a!tion sho%l& not ;e&one$ @hoee has his initial lette sit%ate& in the set &ie!tion sho%l& !onsi&e himself as &estine&

%nfot%nate) fo the time$

=eople *hose initial lettes ae in the 'set' &ie!tion sho%l&) if they &esie s%!!ess) shim a poeti!al!ontest) a fot) a ;attle .!onsisting of elephants) hoses) !haiots) infanty) et!$/) in that pati!%la%ate$

In the !ase of an asteism sit%ate& in any of the othe 'isen' &ie!tions) if thee sn-%l& ;e a Ve&ha)thee *ill ;e go*th$ If the Ve&ha ;e *ith a !onsonant) gain *ill ;e the es%lt if *ith a o*el) thee*ill ;e happiness if *ith a 7asi) thee *ill ;e s%!!ess if *ith a 9ithi) thee is l%ste if *ith all the fie)a position is se!%e&$

@hen thee ae Ve&has !a%se& ;y malefi!s on ;oth the ight an& left si&es *ith !onsonants) 9ithis)

o*els 7asis an& Asteisms at any time) the peson !on!ene& *ill s%ely meet *ith his &eath$

@hen at the time of a malefi! Ve&ha thee is a fatef%l Gpagaha .see neBt thee Slokas of this note/syn!honiing) &eath is s%e to happen to him eithe tho%gh si!kness o at ;attle$

9he fifth sta e!kone& fom the one o!!%pie& ;y the S%n is teme& Vi&y%nm%kha$ 9he 6th is !alle&S%la an& the 15th) Sannipata) the 16th is kno*n as 8et%) the (1st is Glka) the ((n& is &esignate&8ampa) the (,& is kno*n as Va>aka) an& the (5th is teme& Eighata$ 9hese eight ae kno*n as theGpagahas an& ae e!ognie& as !a%sing o;sta!les to) all %n&etakings *hen at the time planetstansit thei espe!tie pla!es$

As!etain if thee is Ve&ha *ith any of the follo*ing asteisms: .1/ 2anma;ha .(/ 8ama/) .,/

A&hanana/) .5/ Vinasa/ .4/ Sam%&ayika) .+/ Sanghatika) .0/ 2ati .6/ Desa an& .3/ A;hisheka an&pe&i!t goo& o ;a& effe!ts a!!o&ing as the Ve&ha po&%!e& is ;y a ;enefi! o a malefi! as the !asemay ;e$9he sta in *hi!h the Moan is at the time of ;ith of a peson is kno*n as 2anama;ha o2anamaksha$ 9he 1-th thee fom is !alle& 8ama;ha o 8amaksha$ 9he 13th is &esignate& asA&hana) the (,& is teme& Vinasana o Vainasika the 16th sta is style& Sam%&ayika) the 1+thasteism is kno*n as Sanghatika) the (+th) (0th an& (6th ae kno*n as 2ati) Desa an& A;hishekaespe!tiely$If the 2anmaksha) the 8amaksha) the A&hanaksha an& the Vinasaksha ;e ea!h o!!%lte& ;ymalefi! planets) &eath) soo*) a;sen!e fom one's pla!e an& %ael *ith one's o*n elations *illespe!tiely es%lt$

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@hen thee is in the Sam%&ayika Eakshata) eil o something %nto*a& *ill aise$ 9hee *ill ;e loss*hen the Ve&ha is in the Sanghatika Eakshata$ Dest%!tion of the family *ill ;e the effe!t *hen theVe&ha is in the 2ati o the (+th sta fom the 2anmaksha$ In the (6th sta) the Ve&ha *ill !a%seimpisonment$

@hen the o!!%ltation is ;y a malefi! in the asteism kno*n as Desa) the peson !on!ene& *ill ;eeBpelle& fom his !o%nty$ ?%t if the Ve&ha in the a;oe !ases ;e ;y ;enefi!s) the es%lts *ill ;e alla%spi!io%s$ Sho%l& the Ve&has *ith the Gpagahas .see s%pa/ also o!!% sim%ltaneo%sly) the es%lt

*ill ;e &eath an& nothing shot of that$

@hen at the time of a ;attle) thee is a Ve&ha/ !a%se& ;y one) t*o) thee) fo% o fie malefi!s) the!oespon&ing effe!ts *ill ';e fea) fail%e) killing .;looshe&/) &eath an& ignominy espe!tiely$

@hen the Moon happens to ;e in a Ve&ha sim%ltaneo%sly *ith a 9ithi o Eakshata) a o*el) a 7asian& a !onsonant on any &ay) that &ay *ill poe a%spi!io%s o othe*ise a!!o&ing as the planet!a%sing the Ve&ha is ;enefi! o malefi!$

@hile the %se of the Saato;ha&a haka an& the light it may tho* on the h%man !y!le of life onthe peson !on!ene& has f%lly ;een eBplaine& in pages ,3+#,30 s%pa) the te!hni%e an& thepointes to s%!h &e&%!tions .of es%lts/ hae not ha& f%ll eBplanation to make the same ;oth han&y

an& %sef%l fo easy efeen!e$ 9he same has ;een eBplaine& ;elo*$

9hee ae 11( lettes .o so%n&s/ ;elonging to the (6 asteisms at the ate of one lette) fo ea!hEakshata pa&a$ 9hese ae mentione& fo ea&y efeen!e$ =esons *hose names ;egin *ith any oneof these lettes hae got a ;eaing on the !oespon&ing Eakshata pa&a an& >%&ge& a!!o&ingly$

Sloka 53 : If planets sho%l& ;e ;a&ly sit%ate& *hethe &ining thei Dasa) ?h%kti) Ashtakaaga otansit) one o%ght to inoke ;y payes an& in!antations ageea;le to the !on!ene& planets an&pefom Shantis o popitiatoy ites fo aeting the eil othe*ise theatening) ;y &oing it%o%sa!tions) o;seing eligio%s o*s) making gifts an& &oing pope a&oations$

Sloka 4- : =lanets ae al*ays fao%a;le to one *ho is hamless .*ho &oes not in>%e othes/) *ho

posessess self !ontol) *ho has eane& *ealth tho%gh it%o%s means an& *ho is al*ays o;seingeligio%s &is!ipline$9h%s en&s the (+th A&hyaya on 9ansits of =lanetsJ in the *ok =hala&eepika !ompose& ;yMantes*aa$

h$ 10$ 9he Fffe!ts of Ashtak Vag

The following are the Ashtak Varg places in the several Ashtak Vargas of Srya and other Grahas: Beneficdots from Lagn, Srya etc sho!ld "e marked on the gro!nd #nowadays on paper$ and added together The%asha effects arising o!t of the &' ()*is sho!ld "e determined for the several Grahas +n the %ashas of the

Grahas, which contain no "enefic dots, or, which are placed in fall, or in an enemys Bhava will "ring a"o!tdiseases, financial loss, grief etc +f there are one, two, or three dots only, predict loss of money, grains andcattle -ith fo!r dots, the effects are medi!m, ie not "ad and not good Sho!ld there "e five dots, all desireswill "e f!lfilledThe res!lts relating to a Grah in own Bhava, in e.altation Bhava, or in /pachaya Bhava sho!ld "e ded!ced,as told a"ove The res!lts arising o!t of "enefic dots #in each Ashtak Varg$ sho!ld "e !nderstood, asmentioned earlierThe goods delivered "e good Bhavas will "e of twofold a!spicio!s Sho!ld it "e otherwise, the res!lts arealso otherwise +n s!ch manner, the res!lts of the &' Bhavas commencing from Lagn sho!ld "e ded!cedThe physical growth, possessing lim"s, or otherwise sho!ld "e known from Lagn Tr!thf!lness, pr!dence andwealth are to "e known from the second Bhava 0nes voice, strength, co!rage and co1"orn sho!ld "e

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estimated from the third Bhava 0nes comforts #happiness$, relatives, mental disposition and mother sho!ld"e assessed from the fo!rth Bhava 0nes nat!re, e.tent of mental cali"re and sons are to "e known from thefifth Bhava The si.th Bhava helps to know a"o!t ones co!sins, enemies, wo!nds etc The seventh Bhavasho!ld "e cons!lted in respect of ones progenic a"ility, marital s!ccess etc The eighth Bhava revealsdiseases, death etc The ninth Bhava is called Bhagya Sthan #l!ck$, G!r! Sthan #elders and preceptors$ and%harm Sthan #virt!es$ The tenth Bhava speaks of ones profession, living, co!rage, prowess, learning andfame #seen and heard$ 0nes wealth, monetary gains etc sho!ld "e known from the eleventh Bhava Thetwelfth Bhava is known, as the Bhava of e.penses and sins This is how a wise 2yotishi sho!ld assess the

twelve Bhavas-hichever Bhavas are occ!pied "y malefics, will yield !npleasant res!lts Benefics ca!se fr!ition of theBhavas they occ!py Grahas of mi.ed disposition will give mi.ed res!lts3ven tho!gh a Grah is "ad "y nat!re, sho!ld it "e in a friendly, or e.alted ()*i, only a!spicio!s res!lts will "efelt Similarly "enefics in inimical Bhavas, or in fall, will t!rn "ad and give "ad effects0nly after assessing the effects, as a"ove, one sho!ld predict the vario!s events 0nes own a"ility toinfl!ence #the matter in the world$ and a"o!t his father sho!ld "e known from Srya4is mind, the e.tent of wisdom and a"o!t his mother sho!ld "e known from 5andr 6angal r!les "rother,Sattva G!n and landed property

Awareness, speech, act and wisdom are !nder B!dh 4is physical so!ndness, wisdom, sons and wealth aregoverned "y G!r!7!kr governs his marriage #and that, which he is "o!nd to perform in his family$ and the pleas!res o!t of

marriage and conveyances 4is longevity, means of livelihood and death are governed "y 7aniSho!ld the Grahas "e devoid of strength at "irth, the effects they generate will "e e8!ally weak This doesnot, however, apply to 7ani The reverse holds good in his caseThe effects revealed "y the vario!s Bhavas will "e in proportion to the "enefic dots in the Bhavas occ!pied"y them The res!lts of the %ashas cannot "e estimated witho!t s!ch Ashtak Varg 9!ndalisTake the Ashtak Varg 9!ndali of Srya and find o!t the "enefic dots The ()*i, which is ninth from the ()*iocc!pied "y Srya is related to ones father The Shodhya ind sho!ld "e m!ltiplied "y the said fig!re of"enefic dots and the res!ltant fig!re sho!ld "e divided "y '; -hen 7ani transits the partic!lar asterism, asdenoted "y the remainder in the a"ove process will ca!se death of the natives father The stars in 9onposition to the earlier mentioned star will also f!nction similarly +t sho!ld "e a 5hidra %asha to ca!se s!ch aneffectThe transit of 7ani in the ote the ()*i, which has no Bind!s in Sryas Ashtak Varg The month indicated "y the partic!lar ()*i

sho!ld "e avoided for negotiating marriage and other s!ch a!spicio!s f!nctionsS!ch months corresponding to the ()*is witho!t Bind!s may give rise to disp!tes, tiredness, grief etc 0nesho!ld act after knowing s!ch effectsThe Shodhya ind of Sryas Ashtak Varg sho!ld "e m!ltiplied "y the n!m"er of "enefic dots in (andhrBhava and divided "y &' The death of the native may take place in the month co!nted from 6esh, or its9on, as represented "y the remainder+f 5andr is in transit in a ()*i, witho!t "enefic dots, in her Ashtak Varg, s!ch >akshatras sho!ld "e avoidedfor good events-hen 5andr transits the >akshatras in the thfrom the natal position, or its 9onas, she will ca!se worry,sickness and grief

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The Shodhya ind sho!ld "e m!ltiplied "y the n!m"er of dots in the ?thBhava from the natal 5andr anddivided "y '; The remainder represents the asterism, in which 7anis transit proves !nfavo!ra"le to themother 3ven the 9on stars may ca!se the event Sho!ld there "e %asha 5hidra at that time, the event maytake placeSho!ld 7ani "e in the ?thfrom natal 5andr, or give a %rishti to it #from the ;th, or the &th$, at a time "eforenoon, it indicates death of the native, or travel to a distant place>ote the >avamshas occ!pied "y the lords of the ?thand the thfrom 5andr Sryas transit in a 9on fromthere indicates mothers death in that partic!lar month The same is to "e ded!cted from Lagn of the father

The iss!es related to ones mother sho!ld "e eval!ated in the same way, as done for the fatherBrothers wealth etc, are to "e !nderstood from the Ashtak Varg of 6angal Sho!ld 6angal "e weak, oneac8!ires learning with diffic!lty+n the Ashtak Varg of B!dh red!ctions sho!ld "e made #as s!ggested$ The ()*i indicated "y the remainder,when transited "y 7ani will g!ide a"o!t loss of sons, friends and s!ch other events witho!t any do!"tThe n!m"ers of iss!es one can have sho!ld "e g!essed from the Ashtak Varg of G!r! >ote the "enefic dotsin the Cthfrom G!r! and eliminate the dots contri"!ted "y Grahas posited in enemys Bhava and in fall Thenet dots there after will reveal the n!m"er of iss!es possi"le Again, the n!m"er of >avamshas passed "yG!r!, or the lord of !tr Bhava>ote the dots in total in the Ashtak Varg of G!r! The dots in the ()*is occ!pied "y malefics sho!ld not "econsidered The "alance left o!t e8!als the n!m"er of iss!es, while the dots in the Vyaya, (andhr and !trBhava, if occ!pied "y malefics, will indicate the n!m"er of children to die

!tr Bhava from Lagn and the Cth

Bhava from G!r! sho!ld have more than @ dots in the Ashtak Varg of G!r!0therwise, one will "e iss!eless 4owever, if these Bhavas are receiving %rishtis from, or are occ!pied "ytheir lords, this r!le does not apply and the native will have children-ith these g!idelines the 8!estion of iss!es can "e answered Sho!ld the 9!ndali "e indicative of children"eing o"tained, it will happen accordingly The r!les for destr!ction of family, ie iss!elessness, areseparately detailed>ote the "enefic dots #in Sarvastha Varg$ of 7!kr contri"!ted "y vario!s Grahas Then, the 9on red!ctionsho!ld "e done #as per r!le e.plained already$ and after that 3kadhipathya red!ction #for the Grahas owingtwo ()*is each e.cept for Srya and 5andr$ sho!ld "e made Time for o"taining lands, wife and wealthsho!ld "e predicted according to the ()*is having "enefic dots -ife in partic!lar sho!ld "e ascertained fromD!vati Bhava with reference to the position of 7!kr #at "irth$The ()*i occ!pied "y the lord of the >avamsh, in which D!vatis lord is posited will denote 5andr ()*i of the

natives wife +t may also correspond to the e.altation, or own Bhava of D!vatis lord Some (ishis mention,that the ninth Bhava co!nted from 5andr, or from Lagn may indicate the 2anm ()*i of the wife The wisesho!ld s!ita"ly !nderstand the iss!eSho!ld the 2anm ()*i of the wife "e other than the ones mentioned a"ove, it is indicative of no progeny#This is a very important cl!e to match the horoscopes, when iss!es are felt to "e an essential o!tcome tofollow marriage$ The dots in D!vati and in %harm Bhava will indicate the n!m"er of women one will attainThis is tre"led in the case of ()*i and do!"le in the >avamsh0ne will se.!ally gain low class women, if 7!kr is in a >avamsh of 7ani, or in s!ch ()*i, or in a maleficscompany The person will violate the marital "onds in regard to se.!al !nion, if 7!kr is in a ()*i of >avamshof 6angal, or y!ti with, or %rishti to 6angalSho!ld D!vati Bhava in >avamsh "e that of 7ani, or 6angal #ie 9ark, Simh, Vrisha"h, or T!la rising in the>avamsh 9!ndali$ the natives wife will "e a prostit!te, or at least an ad!lteress This is do!"tless

0ne will "e displaced thro!gh a woman, if 5andr occ!pies D!vati, or Vyaya Bhava, at the same time in theAmsh of a malefic Grah, while 7!kr is y!ti with a maleficThe female of the native will "e representative of the >avamsh occ!pied "y 7!kr, in comple.ion, appearanceand disposition, or the >avamsh occ!pied "y the lord, or the

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longevity of the native in years =rom the remainder, one can work o!r the months, days, Ghatikas etcSho!ld there "e %asha 5hidra at the time so arrived, death is certainThe ()*is, which have no dots in 7anis Ashtak Varg are prod!ctive of destr!ction The Shodhya indmentioned in SF< sho!ld "e divided "y &' -hen 5andr transits the ()*i represented "y the remainder,death of the native will take place

A diagram sho!ld "e made "y p!tting the vario!s "enefic dots together in their respective ()*is #ieSarvashta Varg 9!ndali$ and ascertaining from the rising degree the "ad, good and ne!tral #ie not "ad, "!tnot good$ one sho!ld know the res!lts of the %ashas and s!ggest s!ita"le time for Eo!rney, marriage etc

The effects of vario!s kinds may "e known thro!gh the Sarvashtak Varg etc 0therwise, it is not possi"le toascertain good and "ad of the effectsThe ()*is, which have @, or more dots are capa"le of giving good res!lts, while the ones having 'C1@ dotsare medi!m in effectsThe ()*is, or Bhavas with very little n!m"er of dots will yield very harmf!l res!lts All other ()*is are goodand a!spicio!s acts sho!ld "e performed #when related Grahas travel in s!ch ()*is$0ne sho!ld choose s!ch ()*is, which have more "enefic dots for a!spicio!s acts Sho!ld Lagn have moredots than Vyaya Bhava, one will enEoy life and "e wealthy +f it is otherwise, pen!ry will do!"tlessly res!lt /pto @ his life will have medi!m good, afterwards it will "e indeed goodThe wise 2yotishi sho!ld assess the effects of the Bhavas from Lagn thro!gh Vyaya Bhava The more the"enefic dots, it is good +f the dots are less, it will only inflict afflictionsBarring Ari, (andhr and Vyaya Bhava, the res!lts for other Bhavas sho!ld "e ded!cted in the a"ove manner

=rom 6een to 6ith!n, it is called first 9handa #or division$, while the second 9handa starts form Vrischik andends with 9!m"h =rom 9ark to T!la, it is the third 9handa These 9handas are to "e kept separately, asf!nctions relating to age will have to "e effected at appropriate times-hichever 9handa has more "enefic dots will give a!spicio!s res!lts, while the one with least n!m"er of dotswill give ina!spicio!s res!lts 0nly after noting this, the %asha res!lts sho!ld "e declared #+f a %asha lord isin a 9handa with ma.im!m dots, good res!lts follow$ The 9handa with more malefics will give malefic res!lts,while the one with "enefics will give "enefic res!lts +f "oth malefics and "enefics are these, mi.ed res!lts will"e felt 0nly after e.amining the @ 9handas the %asha res!lts sho!ld "e declaredThe total n!m"er of dots from Lagn to the ()*i occ!pied "y 7ani sho!ld "e added together and m!ltiplied "y; and divided "y '; The remainder reveals the year, which will ca!se grief and sickness to the nativeThe same proced!re sho!ld "e applied for the positions, as !nder: & from 7ani to Lagn ' from 6angal toLagn @ from Lagn to 6angal +n s!ch years, as revealed "y the remainders, diffic!lties, like grief, tiredness

and diseases will s!rely followAdd the >avamshas of 7ani and Lagn The year represented "y this fig!re will ca!se h!rt "y weapon+n the way e.plained a"ove process add the >avamshas of (ah! and Lagn on the one hand and 6angal andLagn on the other hand The years indicated th!s will ca!se some accident, wo!nd "y weapons, tiredness,grief etc Th!s, >avamsh arrived similarly "etween an a!spicio!s Grah and Lagn will give good res!lts like,sons, wealth, happiness etc in partic!lar years witho!t any do!"t>ote in what n!m"er of >avamsh the thlord is placed This fig!re sho!ld "e m!ltiplied "y the "enefic dots in(andhr Bhava #Sarvashtak Varg 9!ndali$ and divided "y &' -hen Srya in Gochara to!ches the Bhavarepresented "y the remainder, the death of the native may take place, or he will "e attacked "y diseasesSimilar res!lts sho!ld "e g!essed from itr! Sthan and 6atr! Sthan #%harm and Bandh! Bhava$ for fatherand mother, respectively

Add the "enefic dots in the &' ()*is, commencing from left to right and gro!p them in fo!r, according to the

fo!r directions There will "e good from s!ch direction indicated "y the gro!p with the ma.im!m n!m"er ofdots A "enefic in s!ch position will make the effects intensive 0ne sho!ld always avoid s!ch direction withless dots5onstr!ction of a cattle shed, dealing in lands, agric!lt!re etc, if done in a good ()*i, will prove "eneficial

Any money invested, or deposited in an ina!spicio!s ()*i will only vanish #These are to indicate Sryastravel in s!ch ()*is with more, or less dots in the Ashtak Varg 9!ndali$ +n the direction indicated "y the lordof %han Bhava, there will "e gain of wealth +n (andhrs lords direction, there is "ad l!ck onlyThe wise Siddhasena dealt with Ashtak Varg in greater length and + have presented this "rieflyThus ends the 17thCh. entitled Effects of Ashtak Varg in Horashara of Prithuyasas, son of Varah ihira.

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h$ ++$ AshtakaVag

&1? 6aitreya said: H0 Venera"le SageI Do! have descri"ed many kinds of effects, relating to the Grahas andBhavas, after incorporating the views of many sages and Acharyas, "!t it is not possi"le to say with certainty,if a partic!lar effect is 8!ite correct, after considering the contradictions in the effects "y the movements ofthe vario!s Grahas As "eca!se of sinf!l deeds, committed "y people in 9aliy!ga, their minds have "ecome

"l!nt, "e kind eno!gh to descri"e a method, which wo!ld ena"le even the shallow minded persons toascertain their happiness and sorrows and determine their longevity on the "asis of the positions of theGrahas in transitJC1F The sage replied: H0 BrahminI Do! have p!t a very intelligent 8!estion + will now descri"e the Shastrafor the "enefit of all, the Shastra, in which there will "e no contradictions in E!dging the effects of happinessand sorrows and for determination of the longevity Do! now listen to me caref!lly;1&& +f the &' Bhavas, incl!ding Lagn, are occ!pied "y, or aspected "y "enefic Grahas, they yield a!spicio!sres!lts, according to their characteristics, "!t this happens, where the Grahas concerned are in theire.altation (ashi, own (ashi, or posited in a "enefic Bhava There will "e no good effects, if s!ch Grahas arein depression, or posited in an ina!spicio!s Bhava Similarly the Bhavas, associated with, or aspected "ymalefics in depression, or posited in malefic Bhavas, yield adverse res!lts, according to their characteristics+f s!ch Grahas "e in their e.altation (ashi, the effects will not "e adverse This is how the general effects

have "een descri"ed "y the %aivaEnas + have only repeated those effects The main p!rposes of this 2yotishShastra are to determine the longevity and Eoys and sorrows of the people, "!t "eca!se the movements ofthe Grahas are so s!"tle, even sages, like Vashista and Brihaspati, have not "een a"le to "e 8!ite definite inthis respect Then how can a common man, partic!larly in 9aliy!ga, do so&' There are two divisions, or parts of the 2yotish Shastra, namely general and partic!lar + have alreadydealt with the general part + now come to the other part, which deals with this s!"Eect in partic!lar&@1&C As the effects of the twelve Bhavas are E!dged from Lagn and 5andr, effects of the twelve Bhavas andthe vario!s Grahas are E!dged in the same manner Therefore the ina!spicio!s places from the sevenGrahas, named, as 9aran, "eginning from Srya and Lagn #total $, sho!ld "e marked "y dots #Bind!s$ anda!spicio!s places, named, as Sthan, "y small vertical lines #(ekhas$ and on the "asis of their assessmentsho!ld the E!dgment of the horoscope and predictions "e madeJ>otes The a"ove arrangement is known, as AshtakaVarg The meaning of AshtakaVarg is literally the gro!p

of eight things +n other words it is the com"ination of the good and "ad positions of a Grah with reference tothe seven Grahas and Lagn So it is the com"ination of the "enefic and malefic marks #the (ekhas and theBind!s$ in a planets chart with reference to the position of the eight Grahas #here Lagn is to "e treated, as aGrah$&F =ive Grahas in &st, 'nd, th, @rdand the &'thBhavas from Srya are 9aranprad #dot significators$ Similarlyfo!r Grahas in the ;thand ?th, three Grahas in the Fthand

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places are (ekhaprad Th!s Srya, 5andr, B!dh, G!r! and 7!kr, these five in the &st Lagn, Srya, 5andr,B!dh, G!r! and 7ani, these F in the 'nd 7!kr, 6angal, G!r! and 7ani, these ? in the @rd Srya, 5andr, B!dh,G!r!, 7!kr and Lagn, these F in the ?th 5andr, 6angal, G!r!, 7!kr and Lagn, these C in the Cth 6angal and7ani, these ' in the Fth B!dh, 5andr, Srya, 7!kr, G!r! and Lagn, these F in the ;th B!dh, 5andr, Srya,Lagn and G!r!, these five in the th Srya, 5andr, 6angal, B!dh, G!r!, 7!kr and Lagn, these ; in the

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C&1C' +n the AshtakaVarg of B!dh: Lagn, 7ani, 6angal, 7!kr and B!dh in the &st Lagn, 6angal, 5andr, 7!krand 7ani in the 'nd 7!kr and B!dh in the @rd Lagn, 5andr, 7ani, 7!kr and 6angal in the ?th B!dh, 7ani and7!kr in the Cth G!r!, B!dh, Srya, 5andr and Lagn in the Fth 6angal and 7ani in the ;th 6angal, 7ani, Lagn,5andr, 7!kr and G!r! in the th 7ani, 6angal, Srya, B!dh and 7!kr in the

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later #=or Shodhana of the AshtakaVarg of a Grah the first thing to "e done is to see, in which (ashi theGrah is posited Beginning from that (ashi, the names of the &' (ashis sho!ld "e written and then thenames of the Grahas, posited in them, sho!ld "e mentioned against them Thereafter the (ekhas, gained "ythat (ashi, sho!ld "e written "elow them and the n!m"er, achieved after Shodhana, "elow it$

h$ +6$ Fka&hipatya Sho&hana in the AshtakaVag

&1C 3kadhipatya Shodhana is done after writing the n!m"ers for (ashis, arrived at "y Trikon Shodhana

3kadhipatya Shodhana is done, if "oth the two (ashis, owned "y a Grah, have gained a n!m"er after TrikonShodhana 3kadhipatya Shodhana is not to "e done, if one (ashi has got a n!m"er and the other is "ereft ofany n!m"er The following are the r!les for 3kadhipatya Shodhana +f "oth the (ashis are witho!t a Grahand the Trikon Shodhana n!m"ers are different, "oth sho!ld "e given the smaller n!m"er +f "oth the (ashisare with Grahas, no Shodhana is to "e done +f amongst the two (ashis one is with a Grah and a smallerTrikon rectified n!m"er and the other is witho!t Grah with a "igger n!m"er, ded!ct the smaller n!m"er fromthe "igger n!m"er and the n!m"er of the (ashi with Grah sho!ld "e kept !nchanged +f the (ashi with theGrah has a "igger n!m"er than that of the (ashi witho!t Grah, the Shodhana sho!ld "e done of the n!m"erof the (ashi witho!t Grah and the n!m"er of the (ashi with Grah sho!ld "e kept !nchanged +f "oth the(ashis are witho!t Grahas and possess the same n!m"ers, Shodhana of "oth the n!m"ers sho!ld "e doneand the rectified n!m"ers sho!ld "e red!ced to Kero +f one (ashi is with Grah and the other is witho!t anyGrah, the n!m"er of the latter sho!ld "e red!ced to Kero Srya and 5andr own one (ashi only, their

n!m"ers sho!ld "e kept !nchangedF After doing 3kadhipatya Shodhana, inda Sadhana sho!ld "e taken in hand

h$ +3$ =in&a Sa&hana in the AshtakaVag

&1? The Sage said 0 BrahminI After completing the Trikon and 3kadhipatya Shodhana in theAshtakaVargas of all the Grahas, the rectified n!m"er sho!ld "e m!ltiplied "y the meas!re of the (ashi +fthere "e any Grah in any (ashi, the rectified n!m"er sho!ld "e m!ltiplied "y the meas!re of the Grah alsoThen, after m!ltiplying the rectified n!m"er of each (ashi, the prod!cts sho!ld "e added !p The total soarrived at will "e inda of that Grah The m!ltiples of (ashis are & for Vrisha"h and Simh, for 6ith!n andVrischik, ; for 6esh and T!l, F for 6akar and 9anya The m!ltipliers of the remaining (ashis are the same,as their n!m"ers #(ashiman 5hakr 6esh ;, Vris &, 6ith , 9ark ?, Simh &, 9any F, T!la ;, Vrsk , %han

akshatr 3ven, when 7ani passes in transit the Trikon >akshatras, father,or relatives, like father, may die, or s!ffer>otes By dividing the '; >akshatras in three e8!al parts, the &st, &thand &

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&1&& +f the AshtakaVarg (ekha n!m"er is m!ltiplied "y the Dog inda and the prod!ct is divided "y &', theremainder will denote the (ashi, thro!gh which, or thro!gh the (ashis in Trikon to it, the transit of 7ani willca!se harm, or !nfavo!ra"le effects to father %eath of the father may occ!r, if the %asa prevailing at thattime "e !nfavo!ra"le +f the %asa "e favo!ra"le, father will face only adverse effects#&'1&C Arishta to =ather$ &'1&? The death of the father may "e e.pected, if (ah!, 7ani, or 6angal are in the?thfrom Srya at the time of transit of 7ani thro!gh any of the a"ove three (ashis #Trikon (ashis$ The deathof the father will come to pass "y s!ch transit, if at that time 7ani, associated, or aspected "y a malefic, "e inthe akshatr, or (ashi #or the Trikon >akshatras,or (ashis$'1'akshatr and (ashi #and those in Trikon to them$@1@@ All a"o!t knowledge, religio!s inclinations of the native and son #progeny$ is to "e ascertained from

the C

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Bhava from G!r! +f the (ekhas in the C

th

Bhava from G!r! are larger in n!m"er in the AshtakaVarg,there will "e great happiness in respect of progeny +f the dots are larger in n!m"er, the happiness in respectof progeny will "e meagre The n!m"er of children are e8!al to the n!m"er of (ekhas in the C thBhava #fromG!r!$, provided it is not the (ashi of de"ilitation of G!r!, or his enemys (ashi +n that case the n!m"er ofchildren will "e very limited The n!m"er of children is also e8!al to the n!m"er of >avams, in which the Lordof the Cthfrom G!r! is posited 6!ltiply the Dog inda of G!r! "y the n!m"er of (ekhas in the AshtakaVargand divide the prod!ct separately "y '; and &' The remainders will denote the >akshatr and (ashi Transitof 7ani thro!gh that >akshatr and its Trikon >akshatras and of that (ashi and its Trikon (ashis will "eina!spitio!s %!ring that period the knowledge, learning and religio!s activities of the native will also "eadversely affected

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@?1@F There will "e gain of wealth, land and happiness and marriage, whenever 7!kr passes in transitthro!gh the (ashis, which have larger n!m"er of (ekhas in the AshtakaVarg of 7!kr These gains will "efrom the directions of the ; th(ashi from 7!kr and of its Trikon (ashis The effects sho!ld "e E!dged in themanner, already e.plained earlier, after m!ltiplying the (ekhas in the ;thBhava from 7!kr "y the Dog inda@;1? The thBhava from 7ani signifies death, as well as longevity Assessment a"o!t longevity sho!ld "emade from that Bhava thro!gh the AshtakaVarg Therefore predict distress to the native in the year, e8!al tothe n!m"er of (ekhas in the AshtakaVarg from Lagn !p to 7ani The year, e8!al to the n!m"er of (ekhasfrom 7ani !p to Lagn, will also "e of distress +f in the year, e8!al to the total of the a"ove (ekhas, Arishta

%asa "e also in operation, there can "e possi"ility of death of the native?&1?' 6!ltiply the Dog inda "y the n!m"er of (ekhas in the AshtakaVarg and divide the prod!ct "y '; Thedeath of the native will take place, when 7ani passes in transit thro!gh the >akshatr, denoted "y theremainder, or its Trikon >akshatras Again, divide the prod!ct "y &' The native will face danger of death,when 7ani passes in transit thro!gh the (ashi, denoted "y the remainder, or thro!gh its Trikon (ashis?@1?? The res!lts will "e favo!ra"le, when 7ani passes in transit thro!gh (ashis, which have larger n!m"erof (ekhas in 7anis AshtakaVarg 7anis transit thro!gh (ashis, which have larger n!m"er of dots, willprod!ce only evil effects

h$ 01$ Detemination of Longeity tho%gh the AshtakaVag

&1? The sage said + will now descri"e the method of determining longevity from the AshtakaVarg =or this

p!rpose the AshtakaVargas of Lagn and all the Grahas have to "e st!died The (ekhas in all the (ashishave "een allotted specific spans of life The (ashi, which has no (ekhas, has "een allotted ' days, that withone (ekha gets lM days, one day for (ashi with ' (ekhas, half day for (ashi with @ (ekhas, ;M days for(ashi with ? (ekhas, ' years for (ashi with C (ekhas, ? years for (ashi with F (ekhas, F years for (ashiwith ; (ekhas and years for (ashi with (ekhas +n this manner the spans of life sho!ld "e worked from(ekhas in all the AshtakaVargas 4alf of the s!m total of all will "e the longevity, "ased on AshtakaVarg

h$ 0($ Aggegational AshtakaVagas

&1' The sage said 0 BrahminI -rite down a (ashi 9!ndali with &' Bhavas, incl!ding Lagn Then insert thetotal of the (ekhas in all the AshtakaVargas of the Grahas in the (ashi concerned The AshtakaVarg withs!ch (ekhas is called the Sam!day AshtakaVarg, or the aggregational AshtakaVarg =rom this sho!ld "e

E!dged good and adverse effects of the (ashi 9!ndali@1C +n the aggregational AshtakaVarg the (ashi, which has more than @ (ekhas, gives favo!ra"le effects,that, having "etween 'C and @ (ekhas, prod!ces medi!m effects and that (ashi, who has less than 'C(ekhas, yields adverse effects A!spicio!s f!nctions, like marriage etc, sho!ld "e performed, when theGrah, on whose "asis the time and date of f!nctions are performed, moves into the (ashi with favo!ra"leeffects The (ashi, which is prod!ctive of adverse effects sho!ld "e avoided for these p!rposes =ore.ample, the strength of 5andr #5andraBal$ is generally accepta"le for all a!spicio!s f!nctions Thereforea!spicio!s f!nctions sho!ld "e performed, or started, when 5andr is in the (ashi with ma.im!m n!m"er of(ekhas The Grah in the (ashi with favo!ra"le n!m"er of (ekhas prod!ces a!spicio!s effects and the Grahin the (ashi with !nfavo!ra"le n!m"er of (ekhas yields evil res!ltsF1FM Amongst the &' Bhavas more than @ (ekhas advance the effects of a Bhava, "etween 'C and @(ekhas prod!ce medi!m effects and the effects of the Bhava, which contains less than 'C (ekhas, get

damaged>otes =rom the a"ove r!les it can "e interpreted, that, if there are less than 'C (ekhas in F th, thand &'thBhava, their effects "ecome favo!ra"le The effects will "ecome adverse, if these Bhavas contain more than'C (ekhas;1 +f in a (ashi 9!ndali there are larger n!m"er of (ekhas in the &&ththan those in &thand there aresmaller n!m"er of (ekhas in the &'ththan those in the &&thand Lagn contains largest n!m"er of (ekhas, thenative will "e wealthy and will enEoy all kinds of comforts and l!.!ry

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malefics The Bhavas from Lagn !p to the ?thsignify childhood, those from C thto thyo!th and those from the

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Ven!s in the Fth, th, &&thand &'thSigns from Sat!rn in the &st, ?th, ;th, th, PS AV The association of the S!n with partic!lar n!m"er of Bind!s #a!spicio!spoints$ in the Sign occ!pied "y him will lead to respective effects, th!s with Bind!swealth from the king ;Bind!stranscendental "ea!ty, happiness and riches F Bind!sincrease of valo!r and fame C Bind!sinfl!. ofmoney ? Bind!s neither gainf!l nor losing @ Bind!sfatig!e d!e to #fre8!ent$ travels #or diffic!lties on acco!ntof travels, proneness to accidents and the like$ ' Bind!sfear of diseases & Bind!diffic!lties and a"sence ofBind!sdeath #or tro!"les of a very severe nat!re$? 3==35TS 0= T43 600>PS AV >ote the Bind!s in the Sign occ!pied "y the 6oon +f she "e associatedwith Bind!s, the native will enEoy affl!ence and pleas!res ; Bind!s financial gains thro!gh ro"es, food,scented articles etc, F Bind!sac8!aintance with the virt!o!s C Bind!sac8!isition of co!rage and intelligenced!e to association with Brahmins #or the learned$ ? Bind!se8!ili"ri!m of happiness and grief @

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Bind!senmity with relatives ' Bind!sseparation from kith and kin and deprival of wealth & Bind! evils anda"sence of a!spicio!s pointsgrief and diffic!lties following e.citementC 3==35TS 0= T43 AV 0= 6A(S +f 6ars "e associated with vario!s "enefic points, as denoted "elow inthe Sign tenanted "y him, the res!lts d!e will "e: Bind!s ac8!isition of wealth and land and victory overfoes ; Bind!s increase of fort!nes and splendo!r F Bind!sroyal favo!rs C Bind!sincrease of fame ?Bind!se8!ality of wealth and calamity @ Bind!sseparation from co1"orn and conE!gal partner 'Bind!stro!"les from king, fire and "ilio!s disorders & Bind!!lcer and stomachial diseases and a"sence ofBind!s diseases of the eye and diffic!lties compara"le to death

F 3==35TS 0= 63(5/(DPS AV The effects of 6erc!ryPs association with vario!s a!spicio!s points in theSign occ!pied "y him will "e: Bind!shono!r from the r!ler ; Bind!swealth, knowledge and happiness FBind!ss!ccess in all !ndertakings C Bind!snew ac8!aintances ? Bind!s !nemployment @ Bind!smentaworries on acco!nt of financial losses ' Bind!senmity with wife, children and friends ca!sing loss of co!rageand wisdom & Bind!evils of all kinds and a"sence of Bind!s will "ring a"o!t death; 3==35TS 0= 2/+T3(PS AV Based on the n!m"er of a!spicio!s points, the Sign occ!pied "y 2!piterwill prod!ce the following effects: Bind!sspotless fame, happiness and growth of wealth ; Bind!sfort!nesand happiness F Bind!sac8!isition of ro"es, conveyances, gold etc C Bind!s destr!ction of enemies ands!ccess in !ndertakings ? Bind!s no loss, no gain @ Bind!sloss of hearing, sight and masc!line vigo!r 'Bind!sinc!rring royal wrath & Bind!distress d!e to diseases and a"sence of Bind!sdestr!ction of relatives,wealth and progeny 3==35TS 0= AV 0= V3>/S The association of Ven!s with vario!s n!m"er of Bind!s will generate the

!nder mentioned effects: Bind!senEoyments of all kinds and ac8!isition of ro"es, wife, scents, food, drinksetc ; Bind!s plentif!lness of ornaments and pearls F Bind!sac8!isition of a girl of choice CBind!sassociation with friends ? Bind!s e8!ality of ina!spicio!s and a!spicio!s res!lts @ Bind!s enmity withpeople of his comm!nity and senior mem"ers of the village ' Bind!sdisplacement & Bind!phlegmaticdisorders and a"sence of Bind!s"ecoming a synonym of all kinds of evilsPS AV +f Sat!rn is associated with a certain n!m"er of Bind!s, the effects d!e wil"e: Bind!s lordship over villages, towns and people ; Bind!s ac8!isition of female servants, asses andelephants F Bind!s gains from thieves, h!nters and Army heads C Bind!sadvent of wealth, corn andhappiness ? Bind!shappiness ca!sed "y association with others @ Bind!s destr!ction of progeny, wife,attendants and money ' Bind!simprisonment, emotions and diseases & Bind!a"sence of Bind!sloss ofwealth, family etc&1&' 6ay the astrologers "e pleased with the Science of Astrology th!s descri"ed "y 9alyana Varma

Ancestors, like a!lasa, Vasishta, (omasa, Davana, Badarayana, Sakthi, Atri, BharadwaEa, ViswamitraG!na, Agnikesa, Garga, arashara, 2eevasarma and a host of others have a!thored ela"orate te.ts onastrology The science of astrology th!s deals with the good and "ad in stock for an individ!al with5hitrag!pta #the official record keeper of Damathe God of %eathnoting down the virt!es and vices ofmankind$Th!s ends the C?th5h entitled H3==35TS 0= AS4TA9AVA(GAJ in 9alyana VarmaPs Saravali

&C&1&C'$ +n the S!ns AQRakavarga chart he prod!ces "eneficent infl!ences on ho!ses &, ', ?, ;, ,

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+n &, ', ?, ;, , & and && places from 2!piter

+n @, ?, C, ;,

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+n C, , < & and && places from 2!piter

+n @, ?, C, ,