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Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra

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अजसिंहाऽश्वितो ज्ञेया षोडशांशाश्चरादिषु। अजविष्णू हरः सूर्ये ह्योजे युग्मे प्रतीपकम्‌॥ १६॥

Shodashāńś (or Kalāńś). Starting from Mesh for a Movable Rāśi, from Simh for a Fixed Rāśi and from Dhanu for a Dual Rāśi, the 16 Shodashāńśas (16th part of a Rāśi, i.e. of 1°52‟30”) are regularly distributed. The presiding deities of these repeat in the order Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva and Sūrya four times in the case of an odd Rāśi. It is reverse in the case of an even Rāśi, that these ruling deities are understood.

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siva.sh/brihat-parashara-hora-shastra/6/17

अथ विंशतिभागानामधिपा ब्रह्मणोदिताः। क्रियाच्चरे स्थिरे चापान्‌ मृगुन्द्राद्‌ द्विस्वभावके॥ १७॥

Vimshāńś. From Mesh for a Movable Rāśi, from Dhanu for a Fixed Rāśi and from Simh for a Common Rāśi: this is how the calculations of Vimshāńśas (1/20th of a Rāśi, or 1°30‟ each) are to commence. The presiding deities of the 20 Vimshāńśas in an odd Rāśi are, respectively:

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siva.sh/brihat-parashara-hora-shastra/6/18

काली गौरी लक्ष्मीविजया विमला सती। तारा ज्वालामुखी श्वेता ललिता बगलामुखी॥ १८॥

Kali, Gauri, Jaya, Lakshmi, Vijaya, Vimal, Sati, Tara, Jvalamukhi, Sveta, Lalita, Bagalamukhi

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siva.sh/brihat-parashara-hora-shastra/6/19

प्रत्यङ्गिरा शची रौद्री भवानी वरदा जया। त्रिपुरा सुमुखी चेति विषमे परिचिन्तयेत्‌॥ १९॥

Pratyangir, Shachi, Raudri, Bhavani, Varad, Jaya, Tripura and Sumukhi.

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समराशौ दया मेधा छिन्नशीर्षा पिशाचिनी। धूमावती च मातङ्गी बाला भद्रऽरुणानला॥ २०॥

In an even Rāśi these 20 deities, respectively, are Daya, Megha, Chinnasi, Pisachini, Dhumavathi, Matangi, Bal, Bhadr, Arun, Anal,

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Chapter 6

Verses 21-25