Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra
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अष्टवर्गदश सन्ध्यादसा पाचकसंज्ञिका । अन्यास्तारादशाद्याश्च न स्वर्गाः सर्वसम्मताः ॥ ११॥
Asht Varg, Sandhya, Pachak, Tara etc. But in our view all these Dashas are not appropriate.
english translation
aSTavargadaza sandhyAdasA pAcakasaMjJikA । anyAstArAdazAdyAzca na svargAH sarvasammatAH ॥ 11॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकृत्तिकातः समारभ्य त्रिरावृत्य दशाधिपाः । आचंकुरागुशबुकेशुपूर्वा विहगाः क्रमात् ॥ १२॥
Beginning from Kritika, the Lords of Dashas are Sūrya, Candr, Mangal, Rahu, Guru, Śani, Budh, Ketu and Śukr in that order.
english translation
kRttikAtaH samArabhya trirAvRtya dazAdhipAH । AcaMkurAguzabukezupUrvA vihagAH kramAt ॥ 12॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवह्निभाज्जन्मभं यावद् या संख्या नवतष्टिता । शेषाद्दशाधिपो ज्ञेयस्तमारभ्य दशां नयेत् ॥ १३॥
Thus, if the Nakshatras from Kritika to the Janm Nakshatr are divided by nine, the remainder will signify the Lord of the commencing Dasha.
english translation
vahnibhAjjanmabhaM yAvad yA saMkhyA navataSTitA । zeSAddazAdhipo jJeyastamArabhya dazAM nayet ॥ 13॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविंशोत्तरशतं पूर्णमायुः पूर्वमुदाहृतम् । कलै विंशोत्तरी तस्माद् दशा मुख्या द्विजोत्तम ॥ १४॥
The remaining Dashas will be of the Grahas in the order, given above. In Kali Yuga the natural life-span of a human being is generally taken, as 120 years. Therefore Vimshottari Dasha is considered to be the most appropriate and the best of all Dashas.
english translation
viMzottarazataM pUrNamAyuH pUrvamudAhRtam । kalai viMzottarI tasmAd dazA mukhyA dvijottama ॥ 14॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptदशासमाः क्रमादेषां षड् दशाऽश्वा गजेन्दवः । नृपाला नवचन्द्राश्च नवचन्द्रा नगा नखाः ॥ १५॥
The periods of Dashas of Sūrya, Candr, Mangal, Rahu, Guru, Śani, Budh, Ketu and Śukr are 6, 10, 7, 18, 16, 19, 17, 7 and 20 in that order.
english translation
dazAsamAH kramAdeSAM SaD dazA'zvA gajendavaH । nRpAlA navacandrAzca navacandrA nagA nakhAH ॥ 15॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript