The Compendium of the Elder Garga (1800) - Page 10

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: On Planetary Periods and Longevity

Subject	Folio	Subject	Folio
Regarding the Sequence of the Dashas: planetary periods that rule specific segments of a person's life, influencing their destiny during that time	118	Arishta-bhanga: specific planetary configurations that "break" or cancel out portents of misfortune, illness, or early death	124
Longevity based on planetary periods according to the teachings of original: "Śrīdharācārya" Shridhara the Teacher	118	Refutation of opposing astrological opinions	125
Longevity according to the Dharmeshvara-paddhati: a specific methodological system or manual attributed to the scholar Dharmeshvara	118	Afflictions and the calculation of Shadbala: the "six-fold strength" of a planet based on its residential, temporal, and directional position	125
Regarding the Strength of the planetary period sequence	119	Calculating the ruling lords of the planets	126
The Shri-prayu? planetary period	119	Special sequence of planetary periods	126
Pinda: a method of calculating longevity based on the planets' distance from their deep exaltation points and Natural periods	120	Subtle time intervals within the planetary sub-periods	128
Order and strength of the Pinda and Natural periods	122
Sequence of the Pinda longevity periods	122
Sub-periods of original: "nisargayu" natural longevity	123