Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 8 · Month Chart and Monthly Results
मासप्रवेशादिविचाराध्यायः
वर्तमानो वासरश्च सूक्ष्मं स्यान्मासवेशनम् ॥श्रीमद्गुरूणां वचनैः प्रकारान्तरमुच्यते ॥ २० ॥
The current weekday, and the fine month entry, would result. Another method is told, from the words of the honoured teachers.
Simple meaning: This gives the current weekday and the month entry. Another method is taught, from the teachers' words.
मासप्रवेशकालार्कद्युपिण्डोत्थरवेः कलाः ॥
Another method: the minute gap between the two Suns, divided by the motion, gives ghatikas.
योज्याः शोध्या वर्षपालनाडीषु त्रैक्यसंस्कृताः ॥
Another method: add or subtract the corrected ghatikas to the year lord's ghatikas, then correct for longitude.
त्रैक्यमन्दपनाडीषु सूर्याद्व्यस्तम्प्रकल्पयेत् ॥
Another method: the corrections are applied the opposite way to the Sun rule.