Sanskrit verses with English translation from Kalyana Varma. Read the full classical treatise on AstroFusion Learning.
यवनाद्यैर्विस्तरतः कथिता योगास्तु नाभसा नाम्ना । अष्टादशशतगुणितास्तेषां द्वात्रिंशदिह वक्ष्ये ॥ १ ॥
yavanādyairvistarataḥ kathitā yogāstu nābhasā nāmnā | aṣṭādaśaśataguṇitāsteṣāṃ dvātriṃśadiha vakṣye || 1 ||
The ancient preceptors such as the Yavanas have extensively enumerated 1,800 varieties of Nabhasa Yogas. Here, I (Kalyana Varma) expound the essential essence of these under thirty-two primary classical archetypes.
स्वजनाश्रयो दयावान् दाता नृपवल्लभः प्रकृष्टमतिः । प्रथमेऽन्त्ये वयसि नरः सुखभाग्ययुतः सितातपत्रे स्यात् ॥ २३ ॥
svajanāśrayo dayāvān dātā nṛpavallabhaḥ prakṛṣṭamatiḥ | prathame'ntye vayasi naraḥ sukhabhāgyayutaḥ sitātapatre syāt || 23 ||
When Chatra Yoga (Sitatapatra - planets occupying houses 5 through 11 continuously) is formed, the native becomes a generous refuge and protector of his kinsmen, compassionate, a charitable philanthropist, beloved of rulers, highly intelligent, and blessed with supreme happiness and fortune in early life and final old age.
आद्यन्तवयसि सुखिताः शूराः सुभगा विरोगदेहाश्च । भाग्यविहीना वज्रे जाताः स्वजनैर्विद्धाश्च ॥ २६ ॥
ādyantavayasi sukhitāḥ śūrāḥ subhagā virogadehāśca | bhāgyavihīnā vajre jātāḥ svajanairviddhāśca || 26 ||
One born under Vajra Yoga (benefics in 1st and 7th houses, malefics in 4th and 10th houses) is happy at the beginning and end of life, valiant, handsome, and endowed with a disease-free robust body; however, during the middle years of life he experiences adversity and friction with his own relatives.
व्रतनियममङ्गलपरा वयसो मध्ये सुखार्थसंयुक्ताः । दातारः स्थिरवित्ता यवयोगभवाः सदा पुरुषाः ॥ २७ ॥
vrataniyamamaṅgalaparā vayaso madhye sukhārthasaṃyuktāḥ | dātāraḥ sthiravittā yavayogabhavāḥ sadā puruṣāḥ || 27 ||
Men born under Yava Yoga (malefics in 1st and 7th houses, benefics in 4th and 10th houses) are dedicated to spiritual observances, religious vows, and auspicious rituals; they enjoy immense wealth and happiness in the middle portion of life, and remain benevolent donors with enduring, permanent prosperity.