Brihajjataka 9

English (machine translation) 9

Language: English

From itself, the Sun [is auspicious] when situated in the first, eleventh, fourth, eighth, second, tenth, ninth, and seventh; from Mars, just as from itself; likewise from Saturn; from Venus, in the seventh, twelfth, and sixth;
from Jupiter, in the ninth, fifth, eleventh, and sixth; from the Moon, in the tenth, third, eleventh, and sixth; from Mercury, in these same and in the twelfth, ninth, and fifth; and from the ascendant, along with the fourth and twelfth.

9.2

From the ascendant, the Moon [is auspicious] in the sixth, third, tenth, and eleventh; from Mars, in these and the second, fifth, and ninth; from itself, in the first and seventh, and in the eighth and seventh; from the Sun, in the sixth, third, eleventh, and fifth; from Saturn,
in the fifth, third, eleventh, eighth, and angles; from Mercury, in the twelfth, eleventh, and eighth from Jupiter, and also situated in angles; and from Venus, in the ninth, fourth, fifth, third, eleventh, tenth, and seventh.

9.3

Mars, however, is auspicious in the upacaya houses from the Sun; from the ascendant, in those [upacaya houses] along with the fifth and the first; from the Moon, in the angles, eighth, eleventh, and second, excluding the tenth; from itself,
in the ninth, eleventh, eighth, and angles; from Saturn, in the sixth, third, fifth, and eleventh from Mercury; from Venus, in the sixth, twelfth, eleventh, and eighth; and from Jupiter, in the tenth, other than the eleventh and sixth.

9.4

In the second, first, eleventh, eighth, ninth, and fourth from Venus, and along with the third and fifth; in the tenth and seventh from Saturn and Mars; in the twelfth, sixth, eleventh, and eighth from Jupiter;
in the ninth, eleventh, sixth, fifth, and twelfth from the Sun; in the first, tenth, and third from himself; in the sixth, second, eleventh, eighth, fourth, and tenth from the Moon; and together with the first from the ascendant, Mercury is auspicious.

9.5

In the tenth, second, first, eighth, fourth, and ninth from Mars; in his own three [houses]; from the Sun, in the third and ninth; in the fifth, second, ninth, tenth, eleventh, and sixth from Venus;
in the seventh, eleventh, fourth, ninth, and fifth from the Moon; in the third, sixth, fifth, and twelfth from Saturn; in the tenth, fifth, sixth, second, fourth, eleventh, first, and ninth from Mercury; and together with the seventh from the ascendant, Jupiter [is auspicious].

9.6

From the ascendant up to the fifth, in the eleventh, eighth, ninth, together with the twelfth from the Moon, Venus [is auspicious]; from himself in the tenth, fourth, third, fifth, ninth, tenth, eighth, and eleventh; from Saturn
in the eighth, eleventh, and twelfth; from the Sun in the ninth, tenth, eleventh, eighth, and fifth; from Jupiter; from Mercury in the fifth, third, eleventh, ninth, and sixth; and in the third, ninth, sixth, fifth, eleventh, together with the twelfth from Mars.

9.7

Saturn is auspicious from himself in the third, fifth, eleventh, and sixth; from Mars in the tenth and twelfth; from the Sun in the cardinal houses, eleventh, eighth, and second; from the ascendant in the upacaya houses, the first, and the fourth;
from Mercury in the ninth, eleventh, sixth, tenth, twelfth, and eighth; from the Moon in the third, sixth, and eleventh; from Venus in the sixth, eleventh, and twelfth; and from Jupiter in the eleventh, twelfth, fifth, and sixth.

9.8

Thus the auspicious has been declared; anything else is not auspicious. In particular, they bestow the manifestation of increased results [in houses reckoned] from the natal sign.
The auspicious is reinforced when [the planets are] in upacaya houses, friendly signs, or their own exaltations; [whereas] wealth that is not desired [results] when they are in non-upacaya houses, debilitations, or inimical signs.

Commentaries (1)

Daśādhyāyī — Govinda, Sanskrit

Linked texts (1)

Bṛhajjātaka — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit