Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 5 · Year Lord and Muntha
वर्षेशादिविचाराध्यायः
भौमार्कियुक्ज्वलनरुग्भयदेंथिहास्यात् ॥ क्रूरैर्हता जनकयोर्भयकृच्चतुर्थे ॥यद्भावगाब्दजनुषोरपि निंदितेत्थं तन्नाशदाबलयुतात्र तु तत्फलाप्त्यै इति ॥
With Mars or Saturn, the muntha (the point that moves one sign each year) may bring fear of fire and of vyadhi (illness). In the 4th house, hit by papa (bad planets), it may bring fear for both parents. Say the muntha is spoiled like this in some house, in the year or at birth. Then it may ruin that house's matters. But if it is strong there, it gives that house's results.
Simple meaning: Muntha with Mars or Saturn: fear of fire, health needs care. Hit by bad planets in the 4th: worry for the parents. A spoiled muntha harms its house; a strong one gives its results.
अथोक्तानां मुथहाफलानां पाकः स्वामिदशायां भवतीत्युक्तं ताजिकभूषणे ॥
Muntha results come in the dasha of the muntha lord. Wise people judge them by its strength.
विशेषमाह यादवसूरिः ॥
With the birth lagna in tropical degrees, the lord of the muntha's sign is the year lord. A good planet as lord gives a good year; a bad one, a hard…
इति मुथहाविचारः ॥
The muntha section ends here.