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Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 1 · Planets, Signs, Year Entry
ग्रहराशिस्वरूपवर्षप्रवेशाद्यानयनाधिकारः
प्रयोजनञ्च भूतभविष्यद्वर्तमानशुभाशुभफलकथनम् ॥
And the purpose is to tell good and bad results, past, future and present.
Simple meaning: Purpose: telling good and bad results for past, present and future.
उक्तंच नारदेन ॥
Narada on the purpose: to show the good and bad of the world.
अत्र शास्त्रे तु वर्षफलप्रश्नादिजिज्ञासुरधिकारी स च ब्राह्मण एव ॥
Who may study it: one who wants to know the year's results, a Brahmin.
उक्तंच वसिष्ठेन ।
Vasishtha: astrology is a holy science for Brahmins; it brings wealth, right living, freedom and fame.