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Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 1 · Planets, Signs, Year Entry
ग्रहराशिस्वरूपवर्षप्रवेशाद्यानयनाधिकारः
उक्तंच स्मृतौ ॥"हन्यते दुर्बलं दैवं पौरुषेण विपश्चिते"ति ॥
The Smriti (law books) says: 'O wise one, when the divine is weak, human effort strikes it down.'
Simple meaning: Smriti: weak fate is overcome by effort.
एवं शुभसूचकदशापाककाले क्रियमाणा यात्राप्यनायासेन फलसाधिका ॥ अशुभदशायां हानिदेत्यतोवश्यं ज्योतिश्शास्त्रगणनोपयोगः॥
Timing a journey: in a good period it succeeds easily; in a bad one it brings loss. So astrology is useful.
पूर्वोक्तशौनकादिवाक्यानि दृढमूलकर्मविषयकानि ।
Shaunaka's words: they are about firmly rooted deeds.
दैवपुरुषकारयोः साचिव्यमुक्तं याज्ञवल्क्येन ॥
Yajnavalkya: fate and effort are like two wheels of one chariot.