On the Solar System of Life-Span

1 Since only the Solar DashaA system of planetary periods used to predict timing of life events based on the sun's movement. is considered authoritative, it is said that the NakshatraLunar mansion or sidereal system. and SavanaA terrestrial day-count system (360 days per year). methods are not applicable here. This life-span is "Solar" because the movements of the planets are solar-based. The learned sages have stated that even if the seventh-seventh division is mentioned, the Nakshatra and terrestrial Savana methods are excluded. This life-span has now been explained. By these parts, the whole is determined. 2 In his opinion, it is said that the planetary influence of Jupiter, Mercury, and others constitutes the maximum life-span. Thus, the fourfold solar life-span is established. Others have said—as in the Brihat Jataka of Varahamihira—that the Savana method is used, and in the Damodara Jataka, the Nakshatra method is mentioned. That is incorrect. One with little strength of knowledge A planet is strong when it has sixfold strength Shadbala and is rising. In his opinion, the life-span is established as sevenfold. 2 Now he describes the good, bad, or middling nature of the DashaThe ruling period of a specific planet..

If the Dasha of the life-span is in a favorable in its own division sign and is "ascending" Arohani: moving toward exaltation, it is auspicious. If it is falling or in an unfavorable sign, it is the opposite. 2 If it is in the Rohini A specific auspicious lunar mansion section, it is highly favorable. 4. 2. In a middling state, if it is in the division of an enemy 3, but is aspected by or joined with a strong planet, it becomes auspicious. 3.

Now he describes the specific good or bad results provided by the Moon during a Dasha. If the Moon is situated in a sign belonging to a friend of the Dasha lord, or in its own sign, it brings wealth. 5, 8, 7, 10, 5, 4, 3, 1, 1, 1. These are the natural results. In whichever house the Moon is located at birth, it causes the increase or decrease of that house for the person. 2, 4, 8, 12. 4. 3. Now he says that a planet in its Dasha gives good or bad results related to its own associations. Whatever strength...