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Jataka Alankara · by Ganesha Daivajna
Chapter 1 · Technical Terms
संज्ञाध्यायः
लग्नंमूर्तिस्तथांगंतनुरुदयवपुःकल्पमाद्यंततःस्वंकोशार्थाख्यंकुटुंबंधनमथसहजंभ्रातृदुश्चिक्यसंज्ञम् ॥अंबापातालतुर्यंहिबुकगृहसुहृद्वाहनंयानसंज्ञंबंध्वाख्यंचांबुनीरंजलमथतनयंबुद्धिविद्यात्मजाख्यम् ॥ ६ ॥
The 1st house is called lagna (rising sign), murti, anga, tanu, udaya, vapu, kalpa and adya. The 2nd house is called sva, kosha, artha, kutumba and dhana. The 3rd house is called sahaja, bhratri and dushchikya. The 4th house is called amba, patala, turya, hibuka, griha, suhrit, vahana, yana, bandhu, ambu, nira and jala. The 5th house is called tanaya, buddhi, vidya and atmaja.
Simple meaning: Each house has many names. The 1st is tanu, the 2nd dhana, the 4th bandhu, the 5th buddhi.
वाक्स्थानंपंचमंस्यात्तनुजमथरिपुद्वेषवैरिक्षताख्यंषष्ठंजामित्रमस्तंस्मरमदनमदद्यूनकामाभिधानम् ॥
More names: the 5th is the place of speech, the 6th ripu, the 7th kama, the 8th mrityu.
ताताज्ञामानकर्मास्पदगगननभोव्योममेषूरणाख्यंमध्यंव्यापारमूचुर्दशममथभवंचागमंप्राप्तिमायम् ॥
The 10th, 11th and 12th houses each have several names. Words of the same meaning are names too.
आद्यंतुर्यंकलत्रंदशममिहबुधैःकेंद्रमुक्तंत्रिकोणंपुत्रंधर्माख्यमुक्तंपणफरमुदितंमृत्युलाभात्मजार्थम् ॥
Houses 1, 4, 7, 10 are corner houses. The 5th and 9th are luck houses. 6, 8, 12 are bad.