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If a "hit" original: "Vedha." A concept where a planet's position creates a line of influence that "strikes" another sensitive point. occurs here through the lord of the Ascendant original: "Lagna-pati." The planet ruling the zodiac sign that was rising on the eastern horizon at birth. or the lord of the tenth house original: "Aspada-pati.", then only should a "hit" be recognized; it is never caused by the final planets. 14
Wherever the Twelfth-Division original: "Dvadashamsha." A specific sub-division of a zodiac sign spanning 2.5 degrees. is located, the eleventh place from that determines the well-being for that month, day, weekday, and the specific time desired. 15
When the planet is strong, the year and month are auspicious; if the planet is lacking in strength, the specific day should be known as significant. The opposite is true for the cruel original: "Khala-graha," referring to malefic planets like Mars or Saturn. planets. 16
With benefics Auspicious planets like Jupiter or Venus. or those joined by benefics, the year is affected; likewise, with malefics, the month. With malefics joined by benefics, the month is indicated; with a malefic ending in a malefic, the day is determined. 17
The determination of the twelfth position is made through the numerical values of the "hit" locations. When the conjunction is equal, so too are the year, month, and day. 18
O King, I shall now describe the misfortune original: "Arishta." Periods of mortal risk or illness in early childhood. to be known from the children of the Creator original: "Prajapati-suta." A metaphorical or technical term for specific planetary influences or omens. when Aries and the other signs are the Ascendants. 19
Aries 17; Navagraya 36; 28. Clouds original: "Varivaha." 6; Rama-Rama 36; Rama.
The New Moons original: "Narvaidavo." Likely a technical mnemonic for lunar calculations.The right-hand side of the page features a traditional North Indian style diamond-shaped astrological chart (Kundali) containing numerical data and zodiac sign abbreviations. This diagram visually maps the "hits" described in the text.
Horoscope Chart Data: * Top Center: Taurus 6, 10 * Top Right: Aries 2, 16 * Far Right: 28 Pisces 4 * Right Bottom: 17 Aquarius 3 * Bottom Center: 26 Mars 14 | 28 Sagittarius 1 * Bottom Left: 17 Taurus 6 * Left Bottom: 26 Libra 2 * Far Left: 36 Cancer 2 * Left Top: Leo 8 * Top Left: 28 [illegible sign] * Center (The focus): Gemini 20, 28