Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 5 · Year Lord and Muntha
वर्षेशादिविचाराध्यायः
अत्र वर्षेशो वर्षलग्नाधीशेन मुथशिलं करोति वर्षलग्नाधीशो वा बलवान् तदा भूपात्सुखं वाच्यम् ॥ तथा वर्षेशो वर्षलग्नपेन सहेश राफयोगं करोति लग्नपो वा हीनबलस्तदा भूपादसुखं वाच्यम् ॥
Here, the year lord may make ithasala (planets moving toward an exact aspect) with the lord of the year chart (chart for the year) lagna (rising sign). Or that lagna lord may be strong. Then say there is comfort from the king. Or the year lord may make israpha (planets moving apart after an aspect) with the year chart lagna lord. Or that lagna lord may be weak. Then say there is discomfort from the king.
Simple meaning: Year lord and year lagna lord: ithasala or a strong lagna lord brings comfort from the king; israpha or a weak one brings discomfort.
उक्तं च जीर्णताजिके ॥
Office holders of the year: the year-lagna lord is king, the Sun or Moon sign lord is general, the muntha lord is minister, the birth-lagna lord…
रससस्यादिधातूनान्तनोस्त्रैराशिकेश्वरः ।
Four-sign group lord: the lord of the lagna's four-sign group rules liquids, crops and the body's state. Strong planets in charge give good results…
तेजास्सिंहः ॥
When the office holders give results: in ithasala with the year lord or good planets, in their own place, seen by good planets, in friendly or own…