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Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra

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अथाहं सम्प्रवक्ष्यामि तवाग्रे द्विजसत्तम। भावहोराघटीसंज्ञलग्नानीति पृथक्‌ पृथक्‌॥ १॥

Oh excellent of the Brahmins, I explain below again some special Lagnas, viz. Bhava Lagn, Hora Lagn and Ghati Lagn.

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सूर्योदयं समारभ्य घटिकानां तु पंचकम्‌। प्रयाति जन्मपर्यन्तं भावलग्नं तदेव हि॥ २॥

Bhava Lagn. From sunrise to the time of birth every 5 Ghatis (or 120 minutes) constitute one Bhava Lagn.

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इष्टं घट्यादिकं भक्त्वा पंचभिर्भादिजं फलम्‌। योज्यमौदयिके सूर्ये भावलग्नं स्फुटं च तत्‌॥ ३॥

Divide the time of birth (in Ghatis, Vighatis etc.) from sunrise by 5 and add the quotient etc. to Sūrya‟s longitude, as at sunrise. This is called Bhava Lagn.

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तथा सार्धद्विघटिकामितादर्कोदयाद्‌ द्विज। प्रयाति लग्नं तन्नाम होरालग्नं प्रचक्षते॥ ४॥

Hora Lagn. Again from sunrise till the time of birth Hora Lagn repeats itself every 2½ Ghatis (i. e. 60 minutes).

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इष्टघट्यादिकं द्विघ्नं पञ्चाप्तं भादिकं च यत्‌। योज्यमौदयिके भानौ होरालग्नं स्फुटं हि तत्‌॥ ५॥

Divide the time past up to birth from sunrise by 2½ and add the quotient etc. in Rāśis, degrees and so on to the longitude of Sūrya, as at the sunrise. This will yield Hora Lagn in Rāśi, degrees etc.

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Chapter 5

Verses 6-10