Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 1 · Planets, Signs, Year Entry
ग्रहराशिस्वरूपवर्षप्रवेशाद्यानयनाधिकारः
मेषप्रवेशलग्नस्य जगल्लग्नेति नाम यवना वदन्ति ।
The Yavana (foreign teachers) call the lagna (rising sign) of the Sun's entry into Aries the jagal lagna (world rising sign).
Simple meaning: World rising sign: the rising sign when the Sun enters Aries is called the world rising sign.
वर्षलग्नादपि जगल्लग्नविचारोयमुक्तोयंत्राधिकारे ॥
World rising sign in the 8th or 12th from the birth or the year rising sign: the year is not good.
अन्योपि विशेषस्तत्रैव
World rising sign in the 8th or 12th from a city's sign: loss for that city.
अथजन्मकाले येन सिद्धान्तेन करणेन वा मकरन्दरामविनोदादिसारणीग्रंथेन वा ग्रहाः षट्कर्मसंस्कृताः साधितास्तेनैव वर्षप्रवेशेपि उदयांतरादिषट्कर्मसंस्कृतास्स्पष्टाग्रहास्सगतिकाः साधनीयाः ॥
True planets for the year: use the same planet-maths book that was used at birth, with the same corrections.