Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra
Chapter 44 · atha mārakādhyāyaḥ · अथ मारकाध्यायः · Verse 1
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Sanskrit · DevanāgarīBṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra manuscript tradition
बहुधाऽऽयुर्भवा योगाः कथिता भवताऽधुना ।
नृणां मारकभेदाश्च कथ्यन्तां कृपया मुने
IAST Transliteration
bahudhā''yurbhavā yogāḥ kathitā bhavatā'dhunā | nṛṇāṃ mārakabhedāśca kathyantāṃ kṛpayā mune
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English

*Maitreya speaks:* O Maharishi Parashara, you have mentioned much about longevity. Be kind enough to throw light on the marakas — the killer planets.

HindiAI

मैत्रेय बोले: हे महर्षि पराशर, आपने आयु के बारे में बहुत कुछ बताया। कृपया मारक — जीवनहारी ग्रहों — पर प्रकाश डालें।

Plain English gloss

Maitreya asks Parashara to elaborate on the marakas — the killer planets.

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