The Brihata Jatakam of Varaha Mihira

Content Foreword i-iii I. On Zodiacal Signs 1 II. On the Planets 37 III. On the Manifold Births 63 IV. On Impregnation 71 V. On Birth Death 92 VI. On Early Death 113 VII. On the Length of Life of a Child 122 VIII. On Dasas and Antardasas 147 IX. On Astaka Varga 176 X. On Avocation 185 XI. On Raja Yoga 190 XII. On Nabhasa Yogas 204 XIII. On Lunar Combinations 223 XIV. Any two Planets in any one Sign 233 XV. On Ascetic Yogas 238 XVI. On the Moon and Stars 243 XVII. On the Moon and the Zodiac 251 XVIII. On the Planets and the Zodiac 262 XIX. On Aspects 284 XX. On the Planets in the Twelve Houses or Bhavas 295 XXI. On Asraya Yoga 305 XXII. On Miscellaneous Planetary Combinations 314 XXIII. On Evils 319 XXIV. On Female Horoscopes 335 XXV. On Death 348 XXVI. On Lost Horoscopes 360 XXVII. On the Decanates 378 XXVIII. On Conclusion 395 Appendix i-iii Alphabetical Index to the verses i-vii