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Brihat Jataka — Chapter 12: Nābhasayogādhyāyaḥ: 32 Geometrical Formations (नाभसयोगाध्यायः)

Sanskrit verses with English translation from Varahamihira. Read the full classical treatise on AstroFusion Learning.

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Verse 1 — Classification of 32 Nabhasa Yogas

द्वित्रिचतुर्विकल्पनां योगानां संव्याख्यानम् । इति श्रीवराहमिहिराचार्यप्रणीते बृहज्जातके द्वादशः ॥ १९ ॥

dvitricaturvikalpanāṃ yogānāṃ saṃvyākhyānam | iti śrīvarāhamihirācāryapraṇīte bṛhajjātake dvādaśaḥ || 19 ||

The 32 Nabhasa Yogas are divided into 4 categories: 3 Asraya, 2 Dala, 20 Akriti (e.g. Chatra, Dhanus, Chakra), and 7 Sankhya Yogas, dictating permanent character and life structure.

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