Chamatkar Chintamani Ch. 1: Surya Bhava Phala

Verse 1 — Sun in 1st House (Tanu Bhava)

तनुस्थो रविः तुंगयष्टिं विधत्ते मनः संतपेत् दारदायाद्वर्गात् । वपुः पीड्यते वातपित्तेन नित्यं स वै पर्यटन् ह्रासवृद्धिं प्रयाति ॥

tanustho raviḥ tuṅgayaṣṭiṁ vidhatte manaḥ saṁtapet dāradāyādavargāt | vapuḥ pīḍyate vātapittena nityaṁ sa vai paryaṭan hrāsavṛddhiṁ prayāti ||

The Sun in the 1st house gives a tall, dignified stature and radiant self-respect, though the mind remains prone to inner scorching (santapa); the constitution is bilious-airy with fluctuating fortunes.

Verse 2 — Sun in 2nd House (Dhana Bhava)

धने यस्य भानुः स भाग्याधिकः स्यात्, चतुष्पात् सुखं सद्‌व्यये स्वं च याति । कुटुम्बे कलिः जायया जायतेऽपि, क्रिया निष्फला याति लाभस्य हेतोः ॥

dhane yasya bhānuḥ sa bhāgyādhikaḥ syāt, catuṣpāt sukhaṁ sadvyaye svaṁ ca yāti | kuṭumbe kaliḥ jāyayā jāyate'pi, kriyā niṣphalā yāti lābhasya hetoḥ ||

One who has the Sun in the 2nd house enjoys elevated fortune and wealth, happiness from children and cattle, but tends toward lavish or wasteful expenditure.

Verse 3 — Sun in 3rd House (Sahaja Bhava)

तृतीये सहस्रांशुरत्यन्तशूरो भवेद् भ्रातृहीनः सुखी सर्वकालम् । प्रतापी धनी राजमान्यो दयालुर्विजेता रिपूणां यशश्चापि दीप्तम् ॥

tṛtīye sahasrāṁśuratyantaśūro bhaved bhrātṛhīnaḥ sukhī sarvakālam | pratāpī dhanī rājamānyo dayālurvijetā ripūṇāṁ yaśaścāpi dīptam ||

The Sun in the 3rd house makes the native exceptionally brave, heroic, wealthy, respected by kings, generous, and triumphant over adversaries.

Verse 4 — Sun in 4th House (Bandhu Bhava)

चतुर्थे सहस्रांशुरुद्विग्नचेताः सुहृद्बान्धवैर्वर्जितो मातृदुःखी । गृहे सौख्यहीनो नृपादर्थहन्ता विदेशेऽपि दुःखं सदा क्लेशयुक्तः ॥

caturthe sahasrāṁśurudvignacetāḥ suhṛdbāndhavairvarjito mātṛduḥkhī | gṛhe saukhyahīno nṛpādarthahantā videśe'pi duḥkhaṁ sadā kleśayuktaḥ ||

The Sun in the 4th house makes the mind restless and anxious; the native is deprived of friends and kin, experiences sorrow through the mother, and lacks domestic happiness.

Verse 5 — Sun in 5th House (Putra Bhava)

सुते तीक्ष्णभानौ सुबुद्धिप्रहर्ता भवेद् पुत्रशोको महामन्दिरस्थः । वनारण्यवासी महाक्रोधयुक्तः सुतीक्ष्णप्रतापी क्रियादक्षचेताः ॥

sute tīkṣṇabhānau subuddhiprahartā bhaved putraśoko mahāmandirasthaḥ | vanāraṇyavāsī mahākrodhayuktaḥ sutīkṣṇapratāpī kriyādakṣacetāḥ ||

The Sun in the 5th house gives sharp intellect and abodes linked with great temples or forest hermitages; yet the native grieves over children and is prone to fierce wrath.

Verse 6 — Sun in 6th House (Shatru Bhava)

रिपौ यस्य भानुः स वै शत्रुहन्ता महाविक्रमी नृपपूज्यो यशस्वी । गवां वाहनानां सुखं भूरिभुक्तो भवेद् भूरितेजा रिपोर्नाशकारी ॥

ripau yasya bhānuḥ sa vai śatruhantā mahāvikramī nṛpapūjyo yaśasvī | gavāṁ vāhanānāṁ sukhaṁ bhūribhukto bhaved bhūritejā ripornāśakārī ||

The Sun in the 6th house annihilates enemies, grants immense courage, royal recognition, cattle and vehicles, and radiant authority.

Verse 7 — Sun in 7th House (Kalatra Bhava)

कलत्रे यदार्को नृपात् क्लेशकारी कलत्रार्तियुक्तो विदेशे च दुःखी । वियोगो भवेत् कामिनीतो विषण्णो भवेन्मार्गगामी सदा दैन्ययुक्तः ॥

kalatre yadārko nṛpāt kleśakārī kalatrārtiyukto videśe ca duḥkhī | viyogo bhavet kāminīto viṣaṇṇo bhavenmārgagāmī sadā dainyayuktaḥ ||

The Sun in the 7th house brings torment even from the powerful, affliction and pain through the spouse, unhappiness in foreign lands, and separation from the beloved.

Verse 8 — Sun in 8th House (Randhra Bhava)

यदार्कोऽष्टमे स्यात् तदा नेत्ररोगी वितेजा भवेद् भूरिदारिद्र्ययुक्तः । स्वल्पायुश्च सोद्विग्नचेताः सदा वै विदेशप्रवासी नृपात् क्लेशभागी ॥

yadārko'ṣṭame syāt tadā netrarogī vitejā bhaved bhūridāridryayuktaḥ | svalpāyuśca sodvignacetāḥ sadā vai videśapravāsī nṛpāt kleśabhāgī ||

The Sun in the 8th house afflicts the eyes and drains vitality; the native endures great poverty, a shortened lifespan, and persistent anxiety.

Verse 9 — Sun in 9th House (Bhagya Bhava)

यदा धर्मसंस्थो रविर्भाग्ययुक्तं प्रतापी सुखी धर्मशीलो दयालुः । पितुर्भक्तिशाली सुरूपो यशस्वी सदा तीर्थसेवी गुरोः पादभक्तः ॥

yadā dharmasaṁstho ravirbhāgyayuktaṁ pratāpī sukhī dharmaśīlo dayāluḥ | piturbhaktiśālī surūpo yaśasvī sadā tīrthasevī guroḥ pādabhaktaḥ ||

The Sun in the 9th house confers auspicious fortune, righteousness, pilgrimage visits, filial devotion, handsome form, and great spiritual reknown.

Verse 10 — Sun in 10th House (Karma Bhava)

दशमस्थो रविः कीर्तिमान् राजपूज्यो महाकर्मकर्ता सुवाहन्युपेतः । धनाढ्यो यशस्वी सुपुत्रैश्च युक्तो नृपालब्धमान्यो विनेता जनानाम् ॥

daśamastho raviḥ kīrtimān rājapūjyo mahākarmakartā suvāhanyupetaḥ | dhanāḍhyo yaśasvī suputraiśca yukto nṛpālabdhamānyo vinetā janānām ||

The Sun in the 10th house bestows Digbala (directional strength), making the native a renowned leader, high executive, prosperous, and respected by the state.

Verse 11 — Sun in 11th House (Labha Bhava)

एकादशे भानुमान् भूरिलाभः सुपुत्रैर्धनाढ्यः सुवाहन्युपेतः । रिपूणां निहन्ता सदा सौख्ययुक्तो नृपेभ्यो धनं प्राप्य लब्धप्रतिष्ठः ॥

ekādaśe bhānumān bhūrilābhaḥ suputrairdhanāḍhyaḥ suvāhanyupetaḥ | ripūṇāṁ nihantā sadā saukhyayukto nṛpebhyo dhanaṁ prāpya labdhapratiṣṭhaḥ ||

The Sun in the 11th house confers continuous gains, noble progeny, wealth, conveyances, destruction of foes, and patronages from higher authorities.

Verse 12 — Sun in 12th House (Vyaya Bhava)

व्यये भानुमान् नेत्ररोगी वितेजा विनाशी धनानां परक्लेशकारी । विदेशे प्रवासो विहीनो बलेन सदा दीनचित्तो नृपाद् दण्डभागी ॥

vyaye bhānumān netrarogī vitejā vināśī dhanānāṁ parakleśakārī | videśe pravāso vihīno balena sadā dīnacitto nṛpād daṇḍabhāgī ||

The Sun in the 12th house afflicts the eyes and saps vitality; the native squanders wealth, causes distress to others, resides abroad, and remains bereft of strength.

Chamatkar Chintamani — Chapter 1: Surya Bhava Phala

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