Śloka 9: DPC Sun

अत्यन्तं राजसन्मानमश्वांदोल्यादिकं शुभम्‌ सुताधिपसमायुक्ते पुत्रलाभं च विन्दति।९ atyantaṁ rājasanmānamaśvāṁdolyādikaṁ śubham sutādhipasamāyukte putralābhaṁ ca vindati |9 Translation: [In the Chart*] When…

Śloka 9 DPC-Mo Extended

The śloka-9 is not limited to Sun daśā only which may have been assumed given the fact that the Sun…

Śloka 9 DPC Moon

अत्यन्तं राजसन्मानमश्वांदोल्यादिकं शुभम्‌ सुताधिपसमायुक्ते पुत्रलाभं च विन्दति।९ atyantaṁ rājasanmānamaśvāṁdolyādikaṁ śubham sutādhipasamāyukte putralābhaṁ ca vindati |9 Translation: [In the Chart*] When…

BPHS 44: Māraka

O Mahārśi Parashara, you have mentioned a lot about longevity. Be kind enough to throw light on Marakas, or killers.

Daśamāya

Daśāmaya दशामय is an epithet of Rudra. Daśāmaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms daśan and āmaya आमय….

Śloka 6-8: Daśādīśa Effects

षष्ठाऽष्टमव्ययस्थे च नीचास्तरिपुभस्थिते। अशुभं तत्फलं चाऽथ ब्रुवे सर्वदशाफलम्‌॥ ६॥ ṣaṣṭhā’ṣṭamavyayasthe ca nīcāstaripubhasthite | aśubhaṁ tatphalaṁ cā’tha bruve sarvadaśāphalam || 6||…

Mṛtyu Bhāga

This is for reference as it is quite tough to remember. Keep it safe for quickly checking Mṛtyu Bhāga is…

Mātṛ-Mother

The sthira kāraka for mother is the Moon which is also the naisargika kāraka. What we expect from all mothers…

Śloka 5: Daśādīśa

दशारम्भे दशादीशे लग्नगे शुभदृग्‌युते। स्वोच्चे स्वभे स्वमैत्रे वा शुभं तस्य दशाफलम्‌॥ ५॥ daśārambhe daśādīśe lagnage śubhadṛgyute | svocce svabhe svamaitre…

Śloka 4½ Hora

Śloka 4½ also indicates that other varga divisions of the daśā are possible. Of primary importance is the one-half (horā…