Light on Astrology (Unknown) - Page 19

Chapter 19. original: "Adhyaya"


1.	The author’s justification in his setting forth the Major Planetary Periods. original: "Mahadasas"
2	The nine Major Periods and their respective durations.
3.	To find the unexpired portion in years, etc., of a Period original: "Dasa" at the time of a birth
4.	A Solar year defined
5 — 6.	General effects of the Sun's Major Period
7.	Effect of the Moon's Period
8.	An examination of the Moon’s strength is necessary before any declaration is made
9 — 17.	General effects of the Periods of Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu The North Node of the Moon and Ketu The South Node of the Moon.
18 — 26.	Some more effects of the several Periods stated


1	A brief description of what is indicated in this Chapter.
2 — 14.	Effects of the Periods of the planets owning the Ascendant original: "Lagna" and the other Houses original: "Bhavas" when the Houses are strong and their lords are well placed
15 — 20.	Effects of the Periods of the planets owning the Ascendant and the other Houses when they are occupying inimical or debilitated Zodiac Signs original: "depression Rasis", or have been eclipsed or happen to be badly placed
21	References to certain things in some of the previous Chapters as relevant and applicable to a Period under examination.
22.	The Period of a planet in a High-Quality Division original: "Vargottamamsa"; refers to a planet occupying the same sign in both the main chart and the ninth harmonic chart will give favourable results while the Period and Sub-period original: "Bhukti" of planets badly placed will be unfavourable
23.	Certain Sub-periods in the Period of a malefic A planet that naturally causes harm produce untoward effects.
24.	What Periods prove fatal?
25 — 26	Mars and Venus in certain positions produce most beneficial results during their Periods.