Chapter 9
Ashtaka varga
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Sun is favorable from his position at birth in 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11. He’s similar from Mars and Saturn. From Venus, he’s good in 6, 7 and 12. From Jupiter in 5, 6, 9 and 11. From Moon in 3, 6, 10 and 11. From Mercury in 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11 and 12. From lagna, he’s favorable in 2, 3, 4, 6, 10 and 11 |
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Moon is favorable from his position at birth in 1, 3, 6, 7, 10 and 11. From Venus, he’s good in 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 11. From Jupiter in 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12. From Sun in 3, 6, 7, 8, 10 and 11. From Mercury in 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 and 10. From Mars in 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10 and 11. From Saturn in 3, 5, 6 and 11. From lagna, he’s favorable in 3, 6, 10 and 11 |
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Mars is favorable from his position at birth in 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 10 and 11. From Venus, he’s good in 6, 8, 11 and 12. From Jupiter in 6, 10, 11 and 12. From Sun in 3, 5, 6, 10 and 11. From Mercury in 3, 5, 6 and 11. From Moon in 3, 6 and 11. From Saturn in 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11. From lagna, he’s favorable in 1, 3, 6, 10 and 11 |
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Mercury is favorable from his position at birth in 1, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10 and 11. From Venus, he’s good in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9 and 11. From Jupiter in 6, 8, 11 and 12. From Sun in 5, 6, 9, 11 and 12. From Mars and Saturn in 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11. From Moon in 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 11. From lagna, he’s favorable in 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 11 |
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Jupiter is favorable from his position at birth in 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10 and 11. From Venus, he’s good in 2, 5, 6, 9, 10 and 11. From Mercury in 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 and 11. From Sun in 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11. From Mars in 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 10 and 11. From Saturn in 3, 5, 6 and 12. From Moon in 2, 5, 7, 9 and 11. From lagna, he’s favorable in 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 and 11 |
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Venus is favorable from his position at birth in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9 and 11. From Jupiter, he’s good in 5, 8, 9, 10 and 11. From Mercury in 3, 5, 6, 9 and 11. From Sun in 8, 11 and 12. From Mars in 3, 5, 6, 9, 11 and 12. From Saturn in 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10 and 11. From Moon in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11 and 12. From lagna, he’s favorable in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9 and 11 |
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Saturn is favorable from his position at birth in 3, 5, 6 and 11. From Jupiter, he’s good in 5, 6, 11 and 12. From Mercury in 6, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12. From Sun in 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 10 and 11. From Mars in 3, 5, 6, 10, 11 and 12. From Venus in 6, 11 and 12. From Moon in 3, 6 and 11. From lagna, he’s favorable in 1, 3, 4, 6, 10 and 11 |
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The places mentioned above are good and the rest evil. The good or bad results will be ascertained by the ciphers and figures marked as stated above and the balances show good. Planets in upachaya, in friendly or own houses and exaltations give plenty of good; planets in apachayas, in debilitation or unfriendly houses don’t do good |