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Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra

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दीर्घे योगत्रयेणैवं नखचन्द्रसमाब्दकाः । योगद्वयेन वस्वाशा योगैकेन रसांककाः ॥ ४१॥

Further Clarifications. If long life is denoted by all the said three groups, the span is 120 years, if by two groups, it is 108 years and, if only by one group it is 96 years.

english translation

मध्ये योगत्रयेणैवं खाष्टतुल्याब्दकाः स्मृताः । द्व्यगा योगद्वयेनाऽत्रयोगैकेनाब्धिषण्मिताः ॥ ४२॥

If medium life is arrived at by three groups, it is 80 years, if indicated by 2 groups, it is 72 years and, if by one group, it is 64 years.

english translation

अल्पे योगत्रयेणाऽत्रद्वात्रिंशन्मितवत्सराः । योगद्वयेन षट्त्रिंशात् योगैकेन च खाब्धयः ॥ ४३॥

If short life is denoted by the said three groups, it is only 32 years, if indicated by two groups, the life-span is 36 years and, if by one group, the life-span is 40 years.

english translation

एवं दीर्घसमाल्पेषु खाब्धयो रसवह्नयः । खण्डा दन्तमितास्तेभ्यः स्फुटमायुः प्रसाधयेत् ॥ ४४॥

In this manner, for long, medium, and short spans, the segments are forty, thirty-six, and thirty-two; from these, one should accurately determine the life expectancy.

english translation

पूर्ण राश्यादिगे चान्ते हानिर्मध्येऽनुपाततः । योगकारकखेटांशयोगस्तत्संख्यया हृतः ॥ ४५॥

Rectifications. If the contributor is in the beginning of a Rāśi, his donation will be full and it will be nil, if he is at the end of a Rāśi. For intermediary placements rule of three process will apply. Add the longitudes of the contributors and the sum so arrived at must be divided by the number of contributors.

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