Sanskrit verses with English translation from Maharishi Parasara. Read the full classical treatise on AstroFusion Learning.
धूमं व्यतीपातमथोपकेतून् गणयेत् क्रमात् । सूर्यचन्द्रमसोः पदानां विधिं वदन्ति मनीषिणः ॥
dhūmaṁ vyatīpātam athopaketūn gaṇayet kramāt | sūryacandramasoḥ padānāṁ vidhiṁ vadanti manīṣiṇaḥ ||
The wise declare the method of computing Dhuma, Vyatipata, and Upaketu successively from the positions of the Sun and the Moon.
रव्यादिसप्तखेटानां प्रोक्तं भावफलं मया । अप्रकाशग्रहाणां च फलानि कथयाम्यहम् ॥ १॥
ravyādisaptakheṭānāṃ proktaṃ bhāvaphalaṃ mayā | aprakāśagrahāṇāṃ ca phalāni kathayāmy aham || 1||
Having declared the bhava-fruits of the seven planets beginning with Surya, I now speak of the fruits of the invisible (aprakasha) planets.
शूरो विमलनेत्रांशः सुस्तब्धो निर्घृणः खलः । मूर्तिस्थे धूमसंज्ञे च गाढरोषो नरः सदा ॥ २॥
śūro vimalanetrāṃśaḥ sustabdho nirghṛṇaḥ khalaḥ | mūrtisthe dhūmasaṃjñe ca gāḍharoṣo naraḥ sadā || 2||
When Dhuma occupies the Lagna, the native is heroic with clear eyes, yet obstinate, cruel-hearted and always intensely wrathful.
रोगी धनी तु हीनाङ्गो राज्यापहृतमानसः । धूमे द्वितीये सम्प्राप्ते मन्दप्रज्ञो नपुंसकः ॥ ३॥
rogī dhanī tu hīnāṅgo rājyāpahṛtamānasaḥ | dhūme dvitīye samprāpte mandaprajño napuṃsakaḥ || 3||
With Dhuma in the second house one is diseased yet wealthy, deficient in limb, mentally robbed of kingdom-power, dull-witted and effeminate.
मतिमान् शौर्यसम्पन्न इष्टचितः प्रियंवदः । धूमे सहजभावस्थे जनाढ्यो धनवान् भवेत् ॥ ४॥
matimān śauryasampanna iṣṭacitaḥ priyaṃvadaḥ | dhūme sahajabhāvasthe janāḍhyo dhanavān bhavet || 4||
Dhuma in the third makes one intelligent, endowed with heroism, of accumulated desires, sweet-spoken, honored by people and wealthy.
बलवाञ्छत्रुवधको धूमे च रिपुभावगे । बहुतेजोयुतः ख्यातः सदा रोगविवर्जितः ॥ ७॥
balavāñ śatruvadhako dhūme ca ripubhāvage | bahutejoyutaḥ khyātaḥ sadā rogavivarjitaḥ || 7||
Dhuma in the sixth-house region makes one mighty, a slayer of enemies, of great radiance and famed as ever free from disease.