Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 1 · Planets, Signs, Year Entry
ग्रहराशिस्वरूपवर्षप्रवेशाद्यानयनाधिकारः
मे | वृ | मि | क | सिं | क | तु | वृ | ध | म | कुं | मी | राशी० ० ० | ०२ ५७ | ०६ २३ | ०३ ०२ | ०६ ३० | ०२ ३० | ०४ ५६ | ०६ ४८ | ०१ १७ | ०२ ३६ | ०४ ०३ | ०५ २३ | वार घटिका० ० | २ | ४ | ६ | ० | १० | ११ | ११ | ११ | ११ | ११ | ११ | तिथि
The table lists the twelve sankrantis (the Sun's entry into a sign). For each it gives the weekday and ghatikas (24-minute unit) to add, and the tithi (moon day) to add. Aries: 0 and 0; tithi 0. Taurus: 2 and 57; tithi 2. Gemini: 6 and 23; tithi 4. Cancer: 3 and 02; tithi 6. Leo: 6 and 30; tithi 0. Virgo: 2 and 30; tithi 10. Libra: 4 and 56; tithi 11. Scorpio: 6 and 48; tithi 11. Sagittarius: 1 and 17; tithi 11. Capricorn: 2 and 36; tithi 11. Aquarius: 4 and 03; tithi 11. Pisces: 5 and 23; tithi 11.
Simple meaning: Sankranti table: how much weekday, time and tithi to add to the Aries sankranti for each sign.
अथैकस्मिन्मेषसंक्रान्तौ ज्ञातायां तदग्रिमसङ्क्रान्तिज्ञानार्थं सूत्रम् ॥
Next sankrantis: add these days and ghatikas to the Aries day, Taurus first.
अथ संक्रांतितिथिज्ञानोपायः ॥
Tithi of the Aries sankranti: Shaka year less 1529, times 11, 3 and 53 in three places, plus 11, remainder by 30.
द्वि २ वेदां ४ गा ६ ष्ट ८ दि १० ग्रुद्रा ११ युता स्यादन्यसंक्रमे ॥
Tithis of the other sankrantis: add 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 11 to the Aries tithi.