Jataka Parijata · Chapter 1
rāśiśilādhyāyaḥ
राशिशिलाध्यायः
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śrīkāntājaśivasvarūpamamarajyotirgaṇasvāminaṃ
māyātītamaśeṣajīvajagatāmīśaṃ dine…
Having bowed to the Sun, the Lord of day, who is of the nature of Vishnu, the beloved of the Goddess…
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bhāradvājakulodbhavasya viduṣaḥ śrījyakkaṭādreriha |
jyotiḥśāstraviśāradasya tan…
I, the talented Vaidyanatha, the son of the learned Venkatadrya, a descendant of the Bharadwaja fami…
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praṇamya vandārujanābhivandyapadāravindaṃ radhunāyakasya |
saṅgṛhya sārāvalimukh…
Prostrating myself at the lotus feet of the Lord of Raghus, which the bard community have to salute …
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atha rāśīnāṃ saṃjñaviśeṣāḥ |
meṣājaḥ viśvakṛyatumburādyā vṛṣābhagātāburugokulāni…
The first sign, astrologers style as Mesha, Aja, Viswa, Kriya, Tumbura or Adya; the second as Vrisha…
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kulīrakarkaṭakakakrkaṭākhyāḥ kaṇṭhīravaḥ siṃhamṛgendraleyāḥ |
pātrhonakanyāramaṇ…
The first sign, astrologers style as Mesha, Aja, Viswa, Kriya, Tumbura or Adya; the second as Vrisha…
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alyaṣṭamaṃ vṛścikakurpikīṭāḥ dhanvī dhanuścāpaśarāśanāni |
mṛgo mṛgāsyo makaraśc…
The first sign, astrologers style as Mesha, Aja, Viswa, Kriya, Tumbura or Adya; the second as Vrisha…
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mīnāntyamatsyapṛthuromabhavā vadanti dastrādikarkṣanavapādayutāḥ kriyādyāḥ |
cak…
The first sign, astrologers style as Mesha, Aja, Viswa, Kriya, Tumbura or Adya; the second as Vrisha…
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kālātmakasya ca śiromukhadeśavakṣohṛtkṛkṣibhāgakaṭibastirahasyadeśāḥ |
urū ca jā…
The parts of the body of Kalapurusha (the Person of Time), beginning with Mesha, are respectively th…
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atha mīnādīnāṃ svarūpavarṇanam |
jyatyastobhayapucchamastakayutau mīnau sakumbho…
Sign Pisces consists of two fishes with their two tails and heads in reversed positions. Aquarius is…
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atha meṣādīnāṃ sthānavarṇanam |
meṣasya dhātukararatnadharātalaṃ syāt ukṣṇastu s…
The abode of Mesha or the Ram is the surface of the earth containing precious stones and yielding mi…
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kaṇṭḥīravasya dhanaśailaguhāvanāni ṣaṣṭhasya śādvalavadhūratiśilpabhūmiḥ |
sarvā…
The abode of Mesha or the Ram is the surface of the earth containing precious stones and yielding mi…
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cāpasya vājirathavāraṇavāsabhūmiḥ eṇānanasya saridambuvanapradeśāḥ |
kumbhasya t…
The abode of Mesha or the Ram is the surface of the earth containing precious stones and yielding mi…
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atha meṣādīnāṃ svarūpaviśeṣādivarṇanam |
hvasvā go'jaghaṭāḥ samā mṛgayukcāpāntya…
The signs Mesha, Vrishabha and Kumbha are short. Makara, Mithuna, Dhanus, Meena and Kataka are of ev…
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dīryopetā niśi vṛṣanṛyukkarkicāpājanakrāḥ
hitvā yugmaṃ bhavanamapare pṛṣṭapūrvod…
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kataka, Dhanus, Mesha and Makara possess strength at night. These, excepting the…
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atha mīnādīnāṃ salilādisaṃjñāviśeṣāḥ |
mīnālikarkaṭamṛgāḥ salilābhināstoyāśrayā …
Many learned men say that Meena, Vrischika, Kataka and Makara are termed watery signs. Kumbha, Kanya…
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atha bhāvaviśeṣasambandhāmmeṣādīnāṃ
catuṣpadādisajjñāpūrvakṃ balitvakathanam |
…
The latter half of Dhanus, Simha, Vrishabha, the forepart of Makara and Mesha, when they happen to b…
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mṛgāparārddhāntyakulīrasaṃjñā jalābhidhānā balinaścaturthe |
jalāśrayo vṛścikanā…
The latter half of Dhanus, Simha, Vrishabha, the forepart of Makara and Mesha, when they happen to b…
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kendraṃ gato'hi dvipado balāḍhyaḥ catuṣpadāḥ kendragatā rajanyām |
kīṭāstu sarve…
A biped sign is strong in a Kendra position (1st, 4th, 7th, or 10th house) during the day. The quadr…
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atha rāśīnāṃ ghātu\-mūla jīvasajjñāḥ |
ghāturmūlaṃ jīvamitvāhurāryā meṣādīnāmoja…
Wise men say in respect of Mesha and other signs taken in order, that they are mineral, vegetable an…
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atha meṣādīnāṃ vipratvādinarūpaṇām |
mīnālivṛṣabhā viprāścāpājaharayo nṛpāḥ |
ku…
Meena, Vrischika and Vrishabha are Brahmins. Dhanus, Mesha and Simha are Kshatriyas. Kumbha, Mithuna…
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atha meṣādīnāṃ kālaviśeṣe andhatvādinirūpaṇam |
sadā niśāndhāḥ kriyagomṛgeśā mad…
Mesha, Vrishabha and Simha are blind at the dead of night. Kataka, Mithuna and Kanya are blind at mi…
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mṛgānnaścāpagharaśca paṅgū sandhidvaye nāśakarau bhavetām |
syādṛkṣasandhiḥ kaṭa…
The deer-faced and the bow-bearing signs, i.e., Makara and Dhanus, which are lame, become fatal in t…
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atha meṣādīnāṃ varṇaviśeṣaḥ |
raktagauraśukakāntipāṭalāḥ pāṇḍuitrarucinīlakāñcan…
Red, white, green (parrot's hue), pink, pale-white, piebald, black, golden, yellowish or brown, vari…
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atha meṣādīnāṃ balābalaphalam |
vastrādyaṃ śālimukhyaṃ, vanaphalanicayaḥ, kandal…
Clothing and other articles of apparel, superior rice, the collection of forest produce, plantain, c…
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atha rāśisvāminirūpaṇam |
dharājaśukrajñaśaśinasaumyasitārajīvārkajamandajīvāḥ |…
Wise men say that Mars, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, the Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Sa…
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atha sūryādīnāṃ trikoṇarāśyādivarṇanam |
mūlatrikoṇā haritāburukriyā vadhūdhanus…
Simha, Vrishabha, Mesha, Kanya, Dhanus, Thula and Kumbha are the first triangular (Moolatrikona) sig…
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vṛṣādibhāgatrayamuccamindormūlatrikoṇaṃ paratastu sarvam |
meṣādigā dvādaśabhāga…
Simha, Vrishabha, Mesha, Kanya, Dhanus, Thula and Kumbha are the first triangular (Moolatrikona) sig…
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kanyārddhamuccaṃ, śaśijasya loṇaṃ daśāṃśakāḥ svarkṣaphalaṃ śarāṃśāḥ |
kumbhastri…
Simha, Vrishabha, Mesha, Kanya, Dhanus, Thula and Kumbha are the first triangular (Moolatrikona) sig…
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atha sūryādīnāmuccanīcarāśinirūpaṇapūrvakamatyuccanocabhāganirūpaṇam |
meṣo vṛṣo…
Mesha, Vrishabha, Makara, Kanya, Kataka, Meena and Thula are the exaltation signs of the seven plane…
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atha daśavargīnirūpaṇaṃ tasvāminirūpaṇañca |
lagnaṃ horā dṛkāṇaṃ svaranavadaśaka…
Lagna or the whole, Hora or half, Drekkana or 1/3rd, Swaramsa or 1/7th, Navamsa or 1/9th, Dasamamsa …
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lagnādisaptamāṃśeśāstvoje rāśau yathākramam |
yugme lagne svarāṃśānāmadhipāḥ…
The owners of the Saptamamsa or the 7th portions of Lagna and other houses are, in the case of an od…
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cāpājasiṃharāśīnāṃ navāṃśāstumburādayaḥ |
vṛṣaknayāmṛgāṇāṃ ca mṛgādyā nava k…
The Navamsas of Dhanus, Mesha and Simha respectively belong to the nine signs from Mesha onwards; th…
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nṛyuktulāghaṭānāṃ ca tulādyāścāṃśakā nava |
karkivṛścikamīnānāṃ karkaṭādyā navāṃ…
The Navamsas of Dhanus, Mesha and Simha respectively belong to the nine signs from Mesha onwards; th…
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care cādyaṃśako jñeyaḥ, sthire madhyanavāṃśakaḥ |
antyāṃśako dvisvabhāve vargott…
The Vargottama or the best Navamsa is the first Navamsa in a moveable sign, the middlemost in a fixe…
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lagnādidaśamāṃśeśātvoje, yugme śubhādikāḥ (6)
dvādaśāṃśādhipatayastattadrāsi…
In the case of an odd sign, the owners of the Dasamamsa or 1/10th portions are to be counted from th…
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oje kalāṃśaprabhukhāstadīśā virañciśaurīśadivākarāśca |
yugme vilagne sati b…
The Shodasamsas or 1/16th portions of a sign are important. Their lords in the case of an odd sign a…
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atha dayavargajātāḥ saṃjñāviyeṣāḥ |
mūlatrikoṇasvagṛhoccabhāgavargottamānāṃ…
They say that Vaiseshikamsas or parts of great excellence commence with Uttama, which is produced by…
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uttamaṃ tu trivargaikyaṃ cāturvargantu gopuram |
vargapañcakasaṃyogaṃ siṃhāsanam…
The union of three vargas is called Uttama. Four vargas combined constitute a Gopura. The combinatio…
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vargahvayaṃ pārijātaṃ ṣaḍṇāṃ pārāvatāṃśakaḥ |
saptamaṃ devalokaḥ syādaṣṭamaṃ ca …
The union of three vargas is called Uttama. Four vargas combined constitute a Gopura. The combinatio…
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airavatam tu navakaṃ phalaṃ teṣāṃ pṛthak pṛthak || 1/2||
athaṣadvargāḥ saptavar…
The Shadvarga consisting of Lagna, Hora, Drekkana, Navamsa, Dwadasamsa and Thrimsamsa is recommended…
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triṃśāṃśakaśca ṣaḍvargaḥ śubhakarmasu śasyate |
saptāṃśayuktaḥ ṣaḍvargaḥ saptava…
The Shadvarga consisting of Lagna, Hora, Drekkana, Navamsa, Dwadasamsa and Thrimsamsa is recommended…
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jātakeṣu ca sarveṣu grahāṇāṃ balakāraṇam || 1/2||
atha bhāvānāṃ nāmāni |
kalpod…
Kalpa, Udaya, Adya, Thanu, Janma, Vilagni and Hora are the names of the Lagna or the rising sign at …
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pātālavṛddhihibukakṣitimātṛvidyāyānāmbugehasukhabandhucatuṣṭayāni |
dhīdevarājap…
Pathala, Vriddhi, Hibuki, Ksheta, Maru, Vidya, Yana, Ambu, Geha, Sukha, Bandhu and Chathushtaya are …
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jāmitrakāmagamanāni kalatrasampaddyūnāstasaptamagṛhāṇi vadanti cāryāḥ |
randhrāy…
Jamithra, Kama, Gamani, Kalathrasampat, Dyuna, Asta and Sapthama are, say the elders, the names of t…
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vyāpārameṣūrṇamadhyamānaṃ jñānaṃ ca rājāspadakarmasaṃjñāḥ |
ekādaśopāntyabhavāya…
Vyapara, Meshurana, Madhya, Mana, Gnana, Rajaspadada and Karma are the words to indicate the tenth h…
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atha bhāvānāṃ kendrādisaṃjñāḥ |
meṣūraṇodayakalatrarasātalāni syuḥ kendrakaṇṭaka…
Meshurana (the 10th), Udaya (the 1st), Kalathra (the 7th) and Rasathala (the 4th) are called by any …
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tanusukhamadanājñā rāśayaḥ kendrasaṃjñāu paṇapharabhavanāni svāyaputrāṣṭamāni |
…
Meshurana (the 10th), Udaya (the 1st), Kalathra (the 7th) and Rasathala (the 4th) are called by any …
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duścikyāyārimānānyupacayabhavanānyāhurāhurācāryamukhyāḥ
śeṣāḥ pīḍarkṣasaṃjñā nav…
Eminent professors of Astrology say that the 3rd, 11th, 6th and the 10th houses are Upachaya (signs …
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atha rāśīnāmudayamānāni |
nakhā jinā viṃśatiraṣṭayuktā radāṅgalokā viyadarṇavākh…
Astrologers say that the measures of the six signs beginning with Mesha are represented by the numbe…
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atha rāśīnāṃ śubhāśubhabhāgāḥ |
tanuḥ śarā rārikharāḥ kirīṭino dhanā gururheyana…
If the degrees attained by the Moon in Mesha and the other signs be respectively 8, 25, 22, 22, 21, …
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putro vaturdivyajanādhiko dhanī virāṭayo gotravayo dhiko dhunāḥ |
meṣādike puṣka…
The degrees 21, 14, 18, 8, 19, 9, 24, 11, 23, 14, 19 and 9 attained by the Moon in Mesha and the fol…
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atha meṣādirāśīnāṃ vāsadeśāḥ |
kramātpāṭalakarnātacaracolavasundhrāḥ |
pāṇḍyaker…
The inhabited regions denoted by Mesha and the other signs are respectively: (1) Patala, (2) Karnata…
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udakpañcālayavanakośalakṣitisaṃjñakāḥ |
meṣādisarvarāśīnāṃ vāsadeśāḥ prakīrtitāḥ
The inhabited regions denoted by Mesha and the other signs are respectively: (1) Patala, (2) Karnata…
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atha rāśīnāṃ ṣlavasvanirūpaṇam |
svāmyāśākhyaṃ yattadāpaplavasvaṃ bhānukrāntādam…
The point of the compass which is assigned to the lord of a sign indicates the characteristic of Pla…
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iti śrīnavagrahakṛpayā vaidyāthaviracite jātakapārijāte
rāśiśīlādhyāyaḥ prathama…
Having bowed to the Sun, the Lord of day, who is of the nature of Vishnu, the beloved of the Goddess…
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