SU. 10. – Same vahanaducchaccha kramatpatanam. If the Atmakaraka joins the Navamsa of Dhanus, the person will have suffering and dangers from falls, .from conveyances, horses, etc., an... Read more
ADHYAYA 1- PADA 2 SU. 1-Adhaswamsograhanam. Having determined the Atmakaraka from among the several planets, ascertain the results of his Navamsa position. NOTES Among all the planets comme... Read more
There are two signs according to Jaimini which have two lords instead of one granted by the rules of general astrology. Vrischika has two lords, viz., Kuja and Ketu and Kumbha has Sani and R... Read more
SU. 25.-Pracheevruttirvishamabheshu. In all odd signs the counting must be in the right direction. NOTES Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Thula, Dhanus and Kumbha are odd signs. In all these signs the... Read more
SU. 17.-Thasya gnathihi. The planet who gets less degrees than those of Putrakaraka becomes Gnathikaraka or lord of the cousins. Among all the nations of the world, cousins form one importan... Read more
Bhattotpala, whom we have not seen a more learned commentator on astrological works in recent times, reconciles these different systems in the following manner: say a person lives for 50 yea... Read more
Sutra 9 is clear and needs no further explanation. With reference to Ketu the order must be reversed (Sutra 10). The 9th from Ketu becomes Argala and the 5th from him becomes Pratiban... Read more
NOTES These sutras require elaborate NOTES as they are highly technical in nature. Unless these are properly understood, further progress in Jaiminisutras will become difficult and doubtful.... Read more
ADHYAYA 1-PADA 1 SU. 1.- Upadesam vyakhyasyamah. I shall now explain my work for the benefit of the readers and shall give them proper instructions to understand the subject. NOTES Upadesa m... Read more
PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS The name of Maharishi Jaimini is held in high esteem and reverence among the Sanskrit writers of eminence and probably he is held only next to Maharishi Vedavyasa. J... Read more