Hora Sara · by Prithuyashas
Chapter 17 · Ashtakavarga and its results
सप्तदशोऽध्यायः
पृथक् पृथक् चतुर्दिक्षु भवनानां प्रकल्पयेत् ।अधिके शोभनं विद्याच्छुभयुक्ते विशेषतः ॥ ९५ ॥सर्वेषु हीनभागेषु तद्भागं वर्जयेत्सदा । (95½)
Work them out separately for the four directions of a building. If one side has more, know it as good, more so with good planets on it. (95½) In every case, always avoid the side whose share is low.
गोष्ठं क्षेत्रं कृषिर्वाऽपि श्रेष्ठराशौ स्थितं शुभम् ॥ ९६ ॥
A cattle-pen, a field or farming placed in the best sign is good.
क्षीणराशौ स्थितं द्रव्य विनश्यति च निश्चयात् ।
Money placed in a weak sign is surely lost. In the direction of the 2nd lord, he surely gains money. (97½) In the direction of the 8th lord, luck is…
अष्टवर्गफलं प्रोक्तं सिद्धसेनेन धीमता ॥ ९८ ॥
The result of the ashtakavarga (eight-source point table) was told by the wise Siddhasena. (98½) I have taken the essence from it and told it in…