Jataka Tattva ┬╖ by Mahadeva
Chapter 1 ┬╖ Basic Terms and Definitions
рд╕рдВрдЬреНрдЮрд╛рддрддреНрд╡рдореН
рд╕рд┐рдВрд╣рд╛рджрд┐рдЪрддреБрд╖реНрдХрдпреБрдЧреНрдордХреБрдореНрднрд╛рдГ рд╢реАрд░реНрд╖реЛрджрдпрд╛рдГ рдореАрди рдЙрднрдпреЛрджрдпрдГ рд╢реЗрд╖рд╛рдГ рдкреГрд╖реНрдареЛрджрдпрд╛рдГ ред
Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Gemini and Aquarius are shirshodaya (head-first rising sign). Pisces is ubhayodaya (sign rising both ways). The rest are prishthodaya (back-first rising sign).
рд╡рд┐рдорд┐рдереБрдирд╢реАрд░реНрд╖реЛрджрдпрд╛ рджрд┐рдиреЗ рд╢реЗрд╖рд╛ рд░рд╛рддреНрд░реМ рдмрд▓рд┐рдирдГ ред
Leaving out Gemini, the shirshodaya (head-first rising sign) signs are strong by day. The rest are strong at night.
рджреЗрд╣рдзрдирд╕реЛрддреНрдердорд╛рддреНрд░рд╛рддреНрдордЬрд╛рд░рд┐рд╕реНрддреНрд░реАрдореГрддрд┐рдзрд░реНрдордХрд░реНрдорд▓рд╛рднрд╡реНрдпрдпрд╛ рд▓рдЧреНрдирд╛рджреНрднрд╛рд╡рд╛рдГ ред
From the lagna (rising sign), the houses are: 1st: body; 2nd: wealth; 3rd: brothers and sisters; 4th: mother; 5th: children; 6th: enemies; 7thтАж
рдЧреГрд╣рд╣реЛрд░рд╛рджреНрд░реЗрд╖реНрдХрд╛рдгрдирд╡рд╛рдВрд╢рджреНрд╡рд╛рджрд╢рд╛рдВрд╢рддреНрд░рд┐рдВрд╢рд╛рдВрд╢рд╛рдГ рд╖рдбреНрд╡рд░реНрдЧрд╛рдГ ред
The six divisions are: the sign itself; hora (half of a sign); drekkana (one-third part of a sign); navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign)тАж