Migrasira: One of the 27 nakshatras
Mithuna: Gemini
Moola: One of the 27 nakshatras
Muhurta kundali: A chart used to find an auspicious timing of an event
Naisargika bala: Natural strength, one of the components of Shad Bala.
Nathonnatha Bala: A source of strength from birth taking place at day or night. Certain planets are strong at midnight, others are strong at
noon.
Nathonnatha Bala: It is one of the components of Kala Bala.
Oocha Bala: A source of strength based on the degree of exaltation. The closer a planet is to the point of full exaltation, the stronger. Oocha Bala is one of the components of Sthana Bala.
Ojhayugmar Bala: A source of strength based on the planet’s occupancy of odd/even signs. Certain planets get stronger if they are placed in an odd sign, others are stronger in even signs. This applies both on the birth chart and the navamsha.
Ojhayugmar Bala: It is one of the components of Sthana Bala.
Paksha Bala: A source of strength derived from the Moon phase. Benefic planets gain strength with a waxing Moon, and Malefics gain strength with a waning Moon.
Paksha Bala: It is one of the components of Kala Bala.
Parivata (Pa): One of the Upa Grahas
Prashna kundali: The chart of the present time and local place, used for answering questions. “Prashna” means question
Punarvasu: One of the 27 nakshatras. It is the birth star of Lord Rama.
Purva Asadha: One of the 27 nakshatras
Purva Bhadrapada: One of the 27 nakshatra
Purva Phalguni: One of the 27 nakshatras
Putrasthana: 5th house
Rahu (Ra): Northern lunar node
Randhr: 8th house
Rashis: Signs
Revati: One of the 27 nakshatras
Rohini: One of the 27 nakshatras. It is the birth star of Lord Krishna.
Sahaj: 3rd house
Sahams: Special points in the Progression chart which signify very
specific areas of life.
Saptavargaja Bala: A source of strength based on the sign placement in vargas. This strength represents how well the planet is placed in the 7 most important divisional charts. Saptavargaja Bala in one of the
components of Stana Bala.
Sarvashtakavarga (Also Sarv.): The total Bindus all planets receive in a any sign.
Shad Bala: Shad means 6, and Bala means strength. Shad Bala is a 6 fold strength that indicates how powerful or influencial a planet is.
Shani (Sa): Saturn
Shravana: One of the 27 nakshatras
Shukra (Sk): Venus
Simha: Leo
Sthana Bala: Positional strength. A source of strength based on planet’s position in the zodiac. It is composed of 5 sub-divisions. Stana Bala is one of the components of Shad Bala.
Sthira dasha: A sign based dasha system that starts with the sign occupied by Brahma.
Surya (Sy): The Sun
Swati: One of the 27 nakshatras
Tanu: 1st house
Thribhaga Bala: A source of strength caused by the birth taking place in one of the 3 portions of day and night. Any planet may get this strength only if birth took place in its particular portion of the day or night. Thribhaga Bala is one of the components of Kala Bala.
Tula: Libra
Upagrahas: “Sub Planets” these are grahas (planets) derived from
mathematical calculations
Upaketu (Uk): One of the Upa Grahas
Uttara Phalguni: One of the 27 nakshatras
Uttara Asadha: One of the 27 nakshatras
Uttara Bhadrapad: One of the 27 nakshatras
Vargas: Divisional charts such as Navamsha and Saptamsha
Vargottama: Being placed in the same sign in the Birth chart as in the
Navamsha chart
Varshaphala: Annual horoscopy
Varshphal kundali: Progression chart used in annual horoscopy
Vighatis: A unit of time 60 Vighatis=1 Ghati, 1 Ghati=24 minutes
Vishakha: One of the 27 nakshatras
Vimsopaka Bala: Vimsopaka Bala is the strength of a planet based on its dignity in the divisional charts. There are different groups of divisional charts that are used for calculating the Vimsopaka Bala.
Vrischika: Scorpio
Vrishabha: Taurus
Vyatipa (Vy): One of the Upagrahas
Vyaya: 12th house
Yogini Dasha: A nakshatra based dasha system
Yuddha Bala: A source of strength applied on planets that are in “war”, i.e. a planet may get this when placed within one degree of longitude from another planet. Yuddha Bala is one of the components of Kala Bala.
Yuvati: Indicates the 7th house
Yuti: The Sanskrit word Yuti means conjunction
