Verse 1 — High vs. Low Bindus in Ashtakavarga Houses
बिन्दुलाभाधिकं यत्र तत्तद्भावस्य पुष्टिता । हीनबिन्दुगते तस्मिन् भावहानिः प्रकीर्तिता ॥ १ ॥
bindulābhādhikaṃ yatra tattadbhāvasya puṣṭitā | hīnabindugate tasmin bhāvahāniḥ prakīrtitā || 1 ||
A house that receives a higher number of auspicious Bindus in Ashtakavarga flourishes with strength; a house with scarce Bindus suffers decline.