The text details astrological rules for conception, fetal sex, and birth outcomes. Lifespan depends on planetary positions, species limits, and the Anshayu method, where years correspond to navamshas counted from Aries. Results ripen when planets occupy angular houses with vigor. Wealth arises when the Moon occupies its sign or a friend’s portion, with Jupiter aspecting by day or Venus by night. Adhiyoga, formed by benefics in the seventh, sixth, and eighth houses from the Moon, creates leaders and brings riches. Sunapha and Anapha Yogas grant wealth, power, and health. Kemadruma Yoga requires dispatching the wicked, unless a planet minus the Sun and Moon is in an angle or the Moon joins another planet. Moon and planetary positions determine status. Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius placements yield kingship, scholarship, or wickedness. Sun and Moon in the first house cause physical traits or impairments, except in specific signs. Planets in enemy signs cause harm. One to seven planets in a sign honor the subject. Aquarius is deemed inauspicious by some. Vargottama configurations and karaka relationships define social roles and auspiciousness. Death results from specific planetary alignments, such as Saturn in the fourth house causing drowning. The passage outlines methods for reconstructing lost horoscopes using prashna readings and lunar signs. Descriptions of drekkana forms detail figures for each zodiac sign.
बृहज्जातकम्
Brihat Jataka
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Chapters
राशिप्रभेदाध्यायः
On Signs
20 verses
ग्रहयोनिप्रभेदाध्यायः
Planets
21 verses
वियोनिजन्माध्यायः
Non-human Births
8 verses
निषेकाध्यायः
On Conception Etc.
22 verses
जन्मविधिनामाध्यायः
Birth Conditions
26 verses
अरिष्टाध्यायः
Factors For Early Death
12 verses
आयुर्दायाध्यायः
Span Of Life
14 verses
दशान्तर्दशाध्यायः
Ruling And Sub Ruling Periods
23 verses
अष्टवर्गाध्यायः
Ashtak Varga
8 verses
कर्माजीवाध्यायः
Nature Of Profession
4 verses
राजयोगाध्यायः
Rajayogas
20 verses
नाभसयोगाध्यायः
Nabbas (heavenly) Yogas
19 verses
चन्द्रयोगाध्यायः
Yogas For Moon
9 verses
द्विग्रहयोगाध्यायः
Combination Of Planets
5 verses
प्रव्रज्यायोगाध्यायः
Renunciation
4 verses
ऋक्षशीलाध्यायः
Traits Of Asterisms
14 verses
चन्द्रराशिशीलाध्यायः
Moon In Different Signs
13 verses
राशीशीलाध्यायः
Planets In Signs
20 verses
दृष्टिफलाध्यायः
Aspects On Moon
9 verses
भावाध्यायः
Planets In Houses
11 verses
आश्रययोगाध्यायः
Planets In Vargas
10 verses
प्रकीर्णकाध्यायः
Miscellaneous
6 verses
अनिष्टाध्यायः
Anishla Or Misfortune
17 verses
स्त्रीजातकाध्यायः
Female Horoscopy
16 verses
नैर्याणिकाध्यायः
Death
15 verses
नष्टजातकाध्यायः
Unknown Horoscopes
17 verses
द्रेष्काणाध्यायः
Drekkana
36 verses
उपसंहाराध्यायः
Concluding Chapter
10 verses