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Horasara — Chapter 3: Arishta & Longevity Indications

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

Verse 1 — Affliction (Aarishta) from Malefics in Kendras

केन्द्रेषु पापयुक्तेषु लग्नेशे च विपर्यये। अरिष्टं जायते घोरं बालारिष्टं च दुस्सहम्॥

kendreṣu pāpayukteṣu lagneśe ca viparyaye | ariṣṭaṃ jāyate ghoraṃ bālariṣṭaṃ ca dussaham ||

When malefics occupy the kendras and the lord of the lagna is afflicted (or in an unfavorable state), a terrible arishta arises, and the infant-mortality affliction (balarishta) becomes unbearable.

Verse 2 — Ascendant in Water Resorter Sign (Virgo)

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.2 : Ascendant in Water Resorter Sign (Virgo) ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Virgo, which is a water resorter sign, will have affinity towards water-related places and activities. Water resorter signs indicate connection with water bodies and water-related environments.

Verse 3 — Ascendant in Land Resorter Sign (Aries)

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.3 : Ascendant in Land Resorter Sign (Aries) ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Aries, which is a land resorter sign, will have affinity towards land-based activities and environments. Land resorter signs indicate connection with earth, stability, and terrestrial activities.

Verse 4 — Ascendant in Land Resorter Sign (Gemini)

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.4 : Ascendant in Land Resorter Sign (Gemini) ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Gemini, which is a land resorter sign, will have affinity towards land-based activities and environments. Land resorter signs indicate connection with earth, stability, and terrestrial activities.

Verse 5 — Ascendant in Land Resorter Sign (Leo)

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.5 : Ascendant in Land Resorter Sign (Leo) ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Leo, which is a land resorter sign, will have affinity towards land-based activities and environments. Land resorter signs indicate connection with earth, stability, and terrestrial activities.

Verse 6 — Ascendant in Land Resorter Sign (Sagittarius)

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.6 : Ascendant in Land Resorter Sign (Sagittarius) ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Sagittarius, which is a land resorter sign, will have affinity towards land-based activities and environments. Land resorter signs indicate connection with earth, stability, and terrestrial activities.

Verse 7 — Ascendant in Leo - Mountain's Caves Abode

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.7 : Ascendant in Leo - Mountain's Caves Abode ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Leo, whose abode is mountain's caves, will be fond of roaming about in forests and hills. The native will have connection with elevated places, mountains, and natural habitats in high altitudes.

Verse 8 — Ascendant in Aries - Plateau Habitation

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.8 : Ascendant in Aries - Plateau Habitation ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Aries, whose habitation is plateau, will have connection with elevated flatlands and high-altitude regions. The native may prefer living in plateau regions or have affinity towards such geographical locations.

Verse 9 — Ascendant in Libra - City Habitation

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.9 : Ascendant in Libra - City Habitation ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Libra, whose habitation is city, will be fond of urban life and city environments. The native will prefer living in cities, be deft in trading, and enjoy city-based activities and social interactions.

Verse 10 — Ascendant in Gemini - Village Habitation

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.10 : Ascendant in Gemini - Village Habitation ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Gemini, whose habitation is village, will have connection with village life and rural environments. The native may prefer living in villages or have affinity towards village-based activities and community life.

Verse 11 — Ascendant in Sagittarius - War-field Habitation

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.11 : Ascendant in Sagittarius - War-field Habitation ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Sagittarius, whose habitation is war-field, will be courageous, fond of war, and may have connection with battlefields or areas of conflict. The native will overcome enemies and may be involved in military or competitive activities.

Verse 12 — Ascendant in Reptile Sign (Cancer)

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.12 : Ascendant in Reptile Sign (Cancer) ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Cancer, which is a reptile sign, will have characteristics associated with reptilian nature such as adaptability, protective instincts, and connection with water-based reptiles.

Verse 13 — Ascendant in Reptile Sign (Scorpio)

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.13 : Ascendant in Reptile Sign (Scorpio) ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Scorpio, which is a reptile sign (especially prominent), will have characteristics associated with reptilian nature such as intensity, transformation, and connection with scorpions and other reptiles.

Verse 14 — Ascendant in Reptile Sign (Pisces)

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.14 : Ascendant in Reptile Sign (Pisces) ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Pisces, which is a reptile sign, will have characteristics associated with reptilian nature such as adaptability, intuitive nature, and connection with water-based reptiles.

Verse 15 — Ascendant in Kshatriya Sign (Aries)

Arishta & Longevity Indications 3.15 : Ascendant in Kshatriya Sign (Aries) ॥

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The native with Ascendant in Aries, which is a Kshatriya (Warrior caste) sign, will be courageous, fond of war, valiant, and exhibit warrior-like qualities. Kshatriya signs indicate leadership, courage, and warrior nature.

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