History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.388

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The astrological houses in a horoscope are twelve and each is expressed by various synonyms, many of which indicate what particular matters are to be judged from the state of that house. They are enumerated in Br. J. I. 15-19, Laghujātaka I 15-19, Sārāvalī III. 26-33 1st house—*horā*, tanu, kalpa, śakti, mūrti, lagna, deha, aṅga, udaya, vapus, ādya, vilagna. 2nd "—dhana, sva, kutumba, artha, kośa 3rd "—sahottha, vikrama, pauruṣa, sahaja, *duścikya*. 4th "—bandhu, gṛha, suhṛt, pātāla, *hibuka*, veśma, sukha, caturasra, ambu, jala, ambā, yāna, vāhana 5th "—suta, dhī, putra, pratibhā, vidyā, vāk-sthāna, *trikoṇa* 6th "—ari, ripu, kṣata, vraṇa 7th "—jāyā, *jāmitra*, dyūna, dyūta, patnī, strī, cittottha, astabhavana, kāma, smara, madana. 8th "—maraṇa, randhra, mṛtyu, vināśa, caturasra, chidra, vivara, laya, yāmya 9th "—śubha, guru, dharma, puṇya, tritrikoṇa, *trikoṇa*, tapas 10th "—āspada, māna, karma, *meṣūraṇa*, ājñā, kha, gagana, tāta, vyāpāra. 11th "—āya, bhava, lābha, āgama, prāpti. 12th "—vyaya, *rihpha* (or *riṣpha*), antya, antima.