Uttara Kalamrita · Chapter 2
Computation of Planetary Strength
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All the twelve signs (Rasis) of the Zodiac rise one after
Moon, Mars and Jupiter are the Sun's frie…
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The lords of the twelve signs from Mesha onwards are
Mars, Venus, Mercury, Moon, Sun, Mercury, Venus…
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Simha is the mulatrikona of the Sun; Vrishabha for
the Moon, Mesha for Kuja, Kanya for Budha, Dhanus…
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When a planet is retrograde, his strength is equal to
that of exaltation. A planet in conjunction wi…
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The highest exaltation degrees of the planets are—Sun
10, Moon 3, Kuja 28, Budha 15, Guru 5, Shukra …
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In an odd sign the first hora of 15 degrees is ruled by
the Sun, and the second hora of the last 15 …
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Place against the sign the strength in terms of Rupas.
Then note the strength of each planet in the …
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In its deep exaltation a planet has one Rupa of ©
strength. In its debilitation it has nothing. The …
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Now the author deals with digbala—directional
strength. Budha and Guru are strong in lagna, and thei…
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In the bright half of the lunar month, the Paksha
(fortnight) bala of a planet is proportionate to t…
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The interval between midday and the time of birth is
called nata. The interval between the time of b…
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When two planets are in the same house and within
one degree they are at war (graha yuddha). The pla…
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Shani has full aspect on the third and the tenth
houses from himself. The other planets aspect their…
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Deduct the longitude of the aspecting planet from that
of the aspected planet. The result is the ran…
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In our example chart we get the following:
Rai Chandra Kuja Budha Guru Shuka Shanti
4. The pre- 3.…
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