Lamp of Horary Astrology

5 This refers to the arrival of enemies. If the calculation results in the Elephant, the Bull, the Banner, or the Lion, the enemies will arrive quickly. If it results in the Smoke, the Dog, the Donkey, or the Crow, the enemy will not come. 35.

Now, the question of victory or defeat for the defender

If the calculation results in the Elephant, the Crow, the Bull, or the Lion, victory is possible for the defender sthayinThe 'sthayin' is the party holding their ground or defending a position.. If it results in the Donkey, the Crow, or the Dog, as well as the Smoke or the Crow, victory belongs to the attacker jayinThe 'jayin' or 'yayin' is the mobile party or the invader.. 36.

Evidence of peace

If the calculation results in the Banner, or if it goes to the first position, then peace sandhiA diplomatic treaty or cessation of hostilities. will be achieved. If the opposite occurs, peace will not be possible; so it has been stated by the wise. 37.

Truth and falsehood of news

The news heard upashrutiRefers to rumors, oracles, or information received from others. will be true if the calculation results in the Banner, the Elephant, the Lion, or the Bull, in that order. If it results in the Dog, the Donkey, or the Crow, and is considered to be Smoke, 4 the news heard will be false. 38.

Questions on rain

If the calculation results in the Smoke, the Elephant, the Bull, or the Dog, there will be excellent rain. If it results in the Lion or the Banner, there will be a delay; if it results in the Crow or the Donkey, there will be no rain.