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Jataka Alankara · by Ganesha Daivajna
Chapter 1 · Technical Terms
संज्ञाध्यायः
तृतीयदशमेग्रहोनवमपंचमेष्टांबुनिक्रमाच्चरणवृद्धितःस्मरगृहंततःपश्यति ॥कुजःसितबुधौशशीरविबुधौसितक्ष्मासुतौगुरुर्यमशनीगुरुर्भवनपाइमेमेषतः ॥ ११ ॥
A planet looks at the 3rd and 10th houses from it. Then it looks at the 9th and 5th, then the 8th and 4th. At each step, the strength grows by a quarter. Then it looks at the 7th house in full. From Aries on, the lords of the signs are: Mars, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, the Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Saturn and Jupiter.
Simple meaning: Planets look fully at the 7th house and partly at others. Sign lords from Aries: Mars, Venus, Mercury, Moon, Sun.
आद्यंतुर्यंकलत्रंदशममिहबुधैःकेंद्रमुक्तंत्रिकोणंपुत्रंधर्माख्यमुक्तंपणफरमुदितंमृत्युलाभात्मजार्थम् ॥
Houses 1, 4, 7, 10 are corner houses. The 5th and 9th are luck houses. 6, 8, 12 are bad.
चंद्रेज्यक्षितिजारवींदुतनयौगुर्विंदुसूर्याःक्रमाच्छुक्रार्कौरविचंद्रभूमितनयाज्ञार्कीसितज्ञौमताः ॥
Each planet has friends, neutral planets and enemies. The verse lists them for all seven planets.
हृद्यैःपद्यैर्गुंफितेसूरितोषेऽलंकाराख्येजातकेमंजुलेऽस्मिन् ॥
Here ends the chapter on technical terms, written by Ganesha in ten fine verses.