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Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 1 · Basic Terms and Definitions
संज्ञातत्वम्
स्वेषुनवर्क्षेशा द्रेष्काणपाः ।
The three drekkana (one-third part of a sign) parts have three lords, in order. They are the lords of the sign itself, of the 5th from it and of the 9th from it.
चरे भे स्वस्मात् स्थिरे नवमभात् द्विस्वभावे पञ्चमभान्नवांशाः ।
The navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) count starts from the sign itself in a moving sign. In a fixed sign it starts from the 9th sign. In a dual…
स्वभाद् द्वादशांशाः ।
The dvadashamsha (one-twelfth part of a sign) count starts from the sign itself.
समे शुक्रज्ञेज्यार्किकुजानां पञ्चा[OCR fragment unrecoverable]ष्टशरेषवास्त्रिंशांशा विषमेऽन्यथा ।
In an even sign, the trimshamsha (one-thirtieth part of a sign) parts belong to Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars. Their sizes in degrees are…