Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra
Chapter 6 · atha ṣoḍaśavargādhyāyaḥ · अथ षोडशवर्गाध्यायः · Verse 10
Sanskrit · DevanāgarīBṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra manuscript tradition
सप्तांशपास्त्वोजगृहे गणनीया निजेशतः ।
युग्मराशौ तु विज्ञेयाः सप्तमर्क्षादिनायकात्
IAST Transliteration
saptāṃśapāstvojagṛhe gaṇanīyā nijeśataḥ | yugmarāśau tu vijñeyāḥ saptamarkṣādināyakāt
TranslationsTwo-source verified
English

SAPTĀṀŚA: The Saptāṁśa (one seventh of a Rāśi) counting commences from the same sign in the case of an odd sign. It is from the seventh sign thereof while an even sign is considered. The names of the seven divisions in odd signs are: Kṣāra, Kṣīra, Dadhi, Ghṛta, Ikṣu-rasa, Madhya and Śuddha-jala. These designations are reversed for an even sign.

Hindi

सप्तमांश-विचार: राशि का सातवाँ भाग (4°17'). विषम राशियों में उसी राशि से, सम राशि में सातवीं राशि से गिनकर सप्तमांश जाने जाते हैं। विषम राशियों में क्रमशः क्षार, क्षीर, दधि, घृत, इक्षुरस, मद्य व शुद्धजल — सम राशियों में उल्टा क्रम (शुद्धजल, मद्य, इक्षुरस, घृत, दधि, क्षीर, क्षार)।

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