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This table, known as the Alphabetical Grid Avakahada ChakraA traditional tool used to determine the first syllable of a child's name based on the position of the Moon in the lunar mansions at birth., maps specific sounds to the quarters of the stars.
| A | Va | Ka | Ra | Ani | Mo | Me | Sa | Mṛ | Mi | Ma |
| I | Vi | Ki | Hi | Ḍi | Ḍho | Ṭe | U | Ṭi | Rū | Ṭa |
| U | Bu | Sha | Gu | Ḍa | Po | Pe | Pu | Sha | Yi | Pa |
| E | Vai | Ke | He | Ḍe | Ro | Re | Ru | Vi | Vo | Ra |
| O | Vo | Ko | Ho | Bhe | To | Ne | Te | Ti | Svā | To |
| Lā | Li | Lu | Le | Lo | Thi | Na | Bho | Jo | Yo | No |
| Ca | Ci | Cu | Ce | Lā | Li | Le | Lo | Ne | Je | Jo |
| Ra | Ri | Ru | Re | Ro | Lu | Na | Ma | Mu | Ne | Tra |
| Sa | Si | Su | Se | So | Vi | Ne | Mṛ | Thi | Ni | |
| Ga | Gi | Gu | Ge | Go | Vi | Jo | Bha | Ya | Na |
Regarding the results of the planetary positions and the "kicks" LattaA specific astrological affliction where a planet "kicks" or strikes a particular lunar mansion (Nakshatra) located at a specific distance from it, usually causing obstacles or misfortune.: When the Sun original: Ravi is positioned in the first quarter of the Southeast direction original: Agneya, it influences the birth chart LagnaThe ascendant or the sign rising on the eastern horizon at the time of birth.. In the twelfth year, if it is situated in the third quarter of the Deer's Head constellation original: Mrigashirsha, the "kick" or strike of the planet travels fifty YojanasA traditional Indian measure of distance, roughly 8 to 9 miles., and specifically affects twenty-two units.
The protection is sought from the deity Varuna Lord of the cosmic waters. When the Sun original: Surya is in the twelfth house, it brings certain results, but in the third, seventh, and sixth houses, it brings prosperity and beauty original: Shri.
When the Sun is in the lead, the constellations are counted in reverse order. If the Moon original: Shashi and Sun are in the ninth house, it involves the Son of the Mist original: Mihikasuta, a name for the shadow planet Rahu.
The Son of the Moon original: Somaputra, referring to the planet Mercury in the seventh house, and Venus original: Shukra in the fifth house, produce specific effects. However, there is destruction of the priestly class original: vipra-nāśa if Mars original: Kuja, Rahu the north node of the moon, and Saturn original: Shanishvara are poorly placed. This leads to the threat of death and total loss.
If a powerful planetary combination original: Yogi is present, one becomes influential; however, if Venus is afflicted, the person's work will be frustrated and their efforts will be in vain. If a child is born under these "strikes," the results of the Planetary Kick Latta Pata PhalamThe specific predictive outcome or "fruit" resulting from a planet striking a sensitive point in the horoscope. are as remembered by the sages.