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The letter "la" in the header serves as a folio marker or a correction for the first line.
Ananda-adi Yogas: A set of 28 astrological conditions used to determine the suitability of an hour for specific activities. Unlike the 27 Nitya Yogas, these depend on the combination of the weekday and the Moon's mansion.
The twenty-eight Yogas are: Bliss original: Ānanda, Time-Staff original: Kāla-daṇḍa; the text reads Kā- with the completing -la found in the header,
Smoky original: Dhaumya, likely a variant of Dhūmra, Lord of Creatures original: Prajāpati, Gentle original: Saumya, The Crow original: Dhvāṅkṣa, The Banner original: Dhvajā,
naThe Mark of Fortune original: Śrīvatsa; the marginal "na" completes the word Kāṇa found later on line 4, Thunderbolt original: Vajra, Mallet original: Mudgara, Umbrella original: Chatra, Friendly original: Maitra, Mental original: Mānasa,
laLotus original: Padma; the marginal "la" likely completes the word Muṣala found on line 5, The Hanging One original: Lumbaka, Calamity original: Utpāta, Death original: Mṛtyu, The One-Eyed original: Kā-,
Success original: Siddhi, Auspicious original: Śubha, Nectar original: Amṛta, Disease original: Gada, Pestle original: Muṣa (for Muṣala), Elephant original: Mātaṅga,
Demon original: Rākṣa (for Rākṣasa), Movable original: Cara, Fixed original: Sthira, Increasing original: Pravardhamāna 28.
Karana: In the Hindu calendar (Panchanga), a Karana is half of a Tithi (lunar day). There are 11 types of Karanas which rotate through the lunar month.
Now the Karanas: Bava, Balava, Kaulava, Tai-
tila, Gara, Vanija, Vishti original: Viṣṭi; considered an inauspicious time for new beginnings, Shakuni The Bird.