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Brihat Jataka — Chapter 20: Bhāvādhyāyaḥ: Planets in the Twelve Houses (भावाध्यायः)

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

Chapter audio (Sanskrit)

Verse 1 — Sun in 1st, Jupiter in 9th, Saturn in 10th

लग्नगते सूर्ये चक्षुरोगी शूरः प्रतापी । धर्मे गुरौ महाभाग्यवान् दशमे मन्दे राजमान्यः ॥ १ ॥

lagnagate sūrye cakṣurogī śūraḥ pratāpī | dharme gurau mahābhāgyavān daśame mande rājamānyaḥ || 1 ||

Sun in Lagna gives boldness and dignity but eye heat; Jupiter in 9th confers supreme fortune and virtue; Saturn in 10th brings massive executive authority with unexpected reversals.

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