Sanskrit · DevanāgarīBṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra manuscript tradition
श्रेष्ठं जगद्धितायेदं मैत्रेयाय द्विजन्मने ।
ततः प्रचरितं पृथ्व्यामादृतं सादरं जनैः
IAST Transliteration
śreṣṭhaṃ jagaddhitāyedaṃ maitreyāya dvijanmane |
tataḥ pracaritaṃ pṛthvyāmādṛtaṃ sādaraṃ janaiḥ
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English
Thus was narrated by Maharishi Parasara to Maitreya, this novel Hora Shastra containing invaluable and uncommon material from (many) ancient scriptures on Astrology, for the benefit of the world at large. Afterwards it came into usage on the earth and received reverence from all.
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