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Jataka Alankara · by Ganesha Daivajna
Chapter 1 · Technical Terms
संज्ञाध्यायः
चंद्रेज्यक्षितिजारवींदुतनयौगुर्विंदुसूर्याःक्रमाच्छुक्रार्कौरविचंद्रभूमितनयाज्ञार्कीसितज्ञौमताः ॥अर्कादेःसुहृदःसमाअथबुधःसर्वेहिशुक्रार्कजौभौमाचार्ययमायमःकुजगुरूपूज्यःपरेवैरिणः ॥ १० ॥
The Sun's friends are the Moon, Jupiter and Mars. The Moon's friends are the Sun and Mercury. Mars's friends are Jupiter, the Moon and the Sun. Mercury's friends are Venus and the Sun. Jupiter's friends are the Sun, the Moon and Mars. Venus's friends are Mercury and Saturn. Saturn's friends are Venus and Mercury. For the Sun, Mercury is neutral. For the Moon, all the others are neutral. For Mars, Venus and Saturn are neutral. For Mercury, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are neutral. For Jupiter, Saturn is neutral. For Venus, Mars and Jupiter are neutral. For Saturn, Jupiter is neutral. The others are enemies.
Simple meaning: Each planet has friends, neutral planets and enemies. The verse lists them for all seven planets.
आद्यंतुर्यंकलत्रंदशममिहबुधैःकेंद्रमुक्तंत्रिकोणंपुत्रंधर्माख्यमुक्तंपणफरमुदितंमृत्युलाभात्मजार्थम् ॥
Houses 1, 4, 7, 10 are corner houses. The 5th and 9th are luck houses. 6, 8, 12 are bad.
तृतीयदशमेग्रहोनवमपंचमेष्टांबुनिक्रमाच्चरणवृद्धितःस्मरगृहंततःपश्यति ॥
Planets look fully at the 7th house and partly at others. Sign lords from Aries: Mars, Venus, Mercury, Moon, Sun.
हृद्यैःपद्यैर्गुंफितेसूरितोषेऽलंकाराख्येजातकेमंजुलेऽस्मिन् ॥
Here ends the chapter on technical terms, written by Ganesha in ten fine verses.