Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 4 · The Sahamas
सहमाध्यायः
उपायसहमं युक्तं दृष्टं वा स्वामिसद्ग्रहैः॥सिद्धिर्वांछितकार्यस्य साधने स्यान्न चान्यथा ४४॥
Its lord and good planets may join or see the Upaya (means) sahama (special point for one life topic). Then the work one wants succeeds when it is tried. It does not succeed otherwise.
Simple meaning: Upaya sahama: with its lord and good planets, a wanted task succeeds. Otherwise not.
दरिद्रसहमं क्रूरैर्युतं दृष्टं यदा तदा ॥
Daridra sahama: with bad planets, poverty ends. Otherwise poverty comes.
गुरुतासहमं दृष्टं युक्तं वा स्वामिसद्ग्रहैः ॥
Guruta sahama: with its lord and good planets, greatness in one's own region. Otherwise not.
जलपथसहमं दृष्टं युक्तं वा स्वामिसद्ग्रहैः सुखं पोतात् ॥
Jalapatha sahama: with its lord and good planets, comfort from a boat or river water. Otherwise not.