Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 7 · Finding the Dashas
दशानयनाधिकाराध्यायः
विदेशगमनं क्लेशं बुद्धिनाशं कलिं व्यथाम् ॥महाहानिश्च कुरुते नष्टालग्नदशाफलम् ॥
When the lagna (rising sign) has lost strength, its dasha (planet period) brings these results. There may be travel abroad and trouble. There may be poor judgement, quarrels and pain. There may also be great loss.
Simple meaning: Lagna's period, strength lost: travel abroad, trouble, poor judgement, quarrels and great loss.
क्रूरलग्नदशामध्ये सौख्यं स्वल्पं धनव्ययम् ॥
Lagna's period, harsh lagna: little comfort, spending, body pain, trouble for the mother's brother.
स्वामिमित्रशुभैर्दृष्टे लग्ने मध्यफलं भवेत् ॥
Lagna's period: if its lord, friends or good planets look at the lagna, the result is middling.
अथ ग्रहाणां वर्षेशफलवद्दशाफलमित्युक्तं तेजास्सिंहेन ॥
Planet periods: a planet gives in its period what it gives as year lord, good, middling or low by its strength.