Chapter 14
Grahamalika yogas
- If all planets occupy the first five houses from the lagna, panchagrahamalika yoga is caused
- If all planets occupy the first six houses from the lagna, shashtagrahamalika yoga is caused
- If all planets occupy the first seven houses from the lagna, sapthagrahamalika yoga is caused
- If all planets occupy the first eight houses from the lagna, ashtagrahamalika yoga is caused
- If all planets occupy the first nine houses from the lagna, navagrahamalika yoga is caused
- Some say the grahamalika yoga commences from the Sun, while others are of the view that the lagna is the yoga’s starting point
- A native having grahamalika yoga caused by the presence of planets in 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 houses from the lagna will be fortunate
- Planets occupying even signs produce results pertaining to their trinal ownership in the beginning; the results due to the other ownership will be conferred later
- Planets occupying odd signs produce results pertaining to ownership of rasi, etc. in the beginning; the results due to trinal lordship will be conferred later
- A planet in the 2nd from the Sun has swift motion; the one in 3rd even motion
- Planets in the 4th from the Sun possess slow motion; those in the 5th and 6th have somewhat retrograde motion
- Planets in the 11th and 12th from the Sun possess very swift motion. Such swift motion renders benefics devoid of strength
- Malefics cause good by having retrograde motion. In this way should be ascertained planetary movements, by the learned
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