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Yoga of the Ascertainment of Star and Planetary Positions

(Chapter 8)

Chapter Quiz

Verse 1

procyante liptikā bhānāṃ svabhogo'tha daśāhataḥ | bhavantyatītadhiṣṇyānāṃ yogaliptāyutā dhruvāḥ ||1||

Verse 2

aṣṭārṇavāḥ śūnyakṛtāḥ pañcaṣaṣṭirnageṣavaḥ | aṣṭārthā abdhayo'ṣṭāgā aṅgāgā manavastathā 2

Verse 3

kṛteṣavo yugarasāḥ śūnyabāṇā viyadrasāḥ | khavedāḥ sāgaranagā gajāgāḥ sāgarartavaḥ

Verse 4

manavo'tha rasā vedā vaiśvamāpyārdhabhogagam | āpyasyaivābhijit prānte vaiśvānte śravaṇasthitiḥ

Verse 5

tricatuṣpādayoḥ sandhau śraviṣṭhā śravaṇasya tu | svabhogato viyannāgāḥ ṣaṭkṛtiryamalāśvinaḥ 5

Verse 6

randhrādrayah kramādeṣāṁ vikṣepāḥ svādapakramāt | diṅgāsaviṣayāḥ saumye yāmye pañca diśo nava || 6 ||

Verse 7

Saumye rasāḥ khaṃ yāmye'gāḥ saumye khārkāstrayodaśa | Dakṣiṇe rudrayamalāḥ saptatriṃśadathottare || 7 ||

Verse 8

yāmye 'dhyardhatrikakṛtā nava sārdhaśareṣavaḥ | uttarasyāṃ tathā ṣaṣṭistriṃśat ṣaṭtriṃśadeva hi

Verse 9

dakṣiṇe tvar'dhabhāgas tu caturviṁśatir uttare | bhāgāḥ ṣaḍviṁśatiḥ khaṁ ca dāsrādīnāṁ yathākramam

Verse 10

aśītibhāgair yāmyāyām-agastyo mithunāntagaḥ | viṁśe ca mithunasyāṁśe mṛgavyādho vyavasthitaḥ || 10 ||

Verse 11

vikṣepo dakṣiṇe bhāgaiḥ khārṇavaiḥ svādapakramāt | hutabhugbrahmahṛdayau vṛṣe dvāviṃśabhāgagau || 11 ||

Verse 12

aṣṭābhistriṁśatā caiva vikṣiptāvuttareṇa tau | golaṁ badhvā parīkṣeta vikṣepaṁ dhruvakaṁ sphuṭam 12

Verse 13

vṛṣe saptadaśe bhāge yasya yāmyoṃ'śakadvayāt | vikṣepo'bhyadhiko bhindyād-rohiṇyāḥ śakaṭaṃ tu saḥ

Verse 14

grahavad dyuniśe bhānāṁ kuryād dṛkkarma pūrvavat | grahamelakavaccheṣaṁ grahabhuktyā dināni ca

Verse 15

eṣyo hīne grahe yogo dhruvakādadhike gataḥ | viparyayād vakragate grahe jñeyaḥ samāgamaḥ

Verse 16

phālgunyorbhādrapadayostathaivāṣāḍhayordvayoḥ | viśākhāśvinisaumyānāṁ yogatārottarā smṛtā || 16 ||

Verse 17

Paścimottaratārāyā dvitīyā paścime sthitā | Hastasya yogatārā sā śraviṣṭhāyāśca paścimā || 17

Verse 18

jyeṣṭhāśravaṇamaitrāṇāṁ bārhaspatyasya madhyamā | bharaṇyāgneyapitryāṇāṁ revatyāś caiva dakṣiṇā || 18 ||

Verse 19

Rohiṇyādityamūlānāṃ prācī sārpasya caiva hi | Yathā pratyavaśeṣāṇāṃ sthūlā syād yogatārakā

Verse 20

Pūrvasyāṁ brahmahṛdayādaṁśakaiḥ pañcabhiḥ sthitaḥ | Prajāpatirvṛṣānte'sau saumye'ṣṭatriṁśadaṁśakaiḥ