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Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 2 · Aspects, Strength, Results
दृष्टिसाङ्गबलेष्टकष्टाद्यानयनाधिकारः
पृष्ठोदयाः कर्किमृगधनुर्मेषवृषा अमी ॥शेषाः शीर्षोदया ज्ञेया मीनस्तूभयतस्स्मृतः ॥
These are the prishthodaya (back-first rising signs): Cancer, Capricorn, Sagittarius, Aries and Taurus. The remaining signs are to be known as shirshodaya (head-first rising signs). Pisces is remembered as rising both ways.
Simple meaning: Rising signs: Cancer, Capricorn, Sagittarius, Aries and Taurus rise back first. The other signs rise head first. Pisces rises both ways.
शीर्षोदयादिनबलाश्शेषारात्रिबलास्स्मृताः ॥
Sign strength: head-first signs are strong by day, the others by night. Human signs are strong in the lagna, four-footed signs in the 10th.
वृश्चिकस्सप्तमस्थाने चतुर्थे जलराशयः ॥
Sign strength: Scorpio is strong in the 7th and water signs in the 4th. At twilight Scorpio is strong, by day the human signs.
रात्रौ बलाढ्याश्शेषाःस्युरित्थं राशिबलं स्मृतम् ॥
Sign strength: at night the other signs are strong. This is the view of the old teachers.