बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-27, verse-8
चक्राद् विशोध्य तद्भागास्त्रिभिर्भक्ताश्च दिग्बलम् ।
इष्टाधटि निशीथात्तन्नतं त्रिंशच्च्युतं नतम् ॥८॥
इष्टाधटि निशीथात्तन्नतं त्रिंशच्च्युतं नतम् ॥८॥
8. cakrād viśodhya tadbhāgāstribhirbhaktāśca digbalam .
iṣṭādhaṭi niśīthāttannataṃ triṃśaccyutaṃ natam.
iṣṭādhaṭi niśīthāttannataṃ triṃśaccyutaṃ natam.
8.
cakrāt viśodhya tat-bhāgāḥ tribhiḥ bhaktāḥ ca dik-balam
iṣṭa-ghaṭi niśīthāt tat natam triṃśat cyutam natam
iṣṭa-ghaṭi niśīthāt tat natam triṃśat cyutam natam
8.
Subtract the relevant degrees from the zodiac (cakra) and divide those parts by three to obtain the directional strength (digbalam). The declination (nata) for the desired time (iṣṭa-ghaṭi), measured from midnight (niśīthāt), when subtracted from thirty, also yields the declination (nata).
Words meanings summery:
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- चक्रात् (cakrāt) - from the zodiac (referring to the circle of signs/houses) (from the wheel, from the circle, from the zodiac)
- विशोध्य (viśodhya) - having subtracted (the degrees) (having purified, having subtracted, having cleansed)
- तत्-भागाः (tat-bhāgāḥ) - those parts (the subtracted degrees) (those parts, those shares)
- त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three
- भक्ताः (bhaktāḥ) - divided (by three) (divided, worshipped, devoted)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- दिक्-बलम् (dik-balam) - directional strength (digbala) (directional strength)
- इष्ट-घटि (iṣṭa-ghaṭi) - for the desired time (ghaṭi) (desired ghaṭi (unit of time))
- निशीथात् (niśīthāt) - from midnight
- तत् (tat) - that (declination) (that)
- नतम् (natam) - declination, zenith distance (a specific astronomical/astrological measurement) (bent, bowed, inclined; declination, zenith distance)
- त्रिंशत् (triṁśat) - thirty
- च्युतम् (cyutam) - subtracted (fallen, moved, subtracted)
- नतम् (natam) - declination, zenith distance (the result of the subtraction) (bent, bowed, inclined; declination, zenith distance)
Words meanings and morphology
चक्रात् (cakrāt) - from the zodiac (referring to the circle of signs/houses) (from the wheel, from the circle, from the zodiac)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of cakra
cakra - wheel, circle, disc; zodiacal circle
Root: kṛ
विशोध्य (viśodhya) - having subtracted (the degrees) (having purified, having subtracted, having cleansed)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
formed with prefix vi- and suffix -ya
Prefix: vi
Root: śudh (class 4)
तत्-भागाः (tat-bhāgāḥ) - those parts (the subtracted degrees) (those parts, those shares)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tat-bhāga
tat-bhāga - those parts, their portions
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tat+bhāga)
- tad – that, those
pronoun (neuter) - bhāga – part, portion, share; zodiacal sign
noun (masculine)
Root: bhaj (class 1)
Note: Subject of the implied clause 'are divided'.
त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three
(numeral)
Note: Indicates the divisor.
भक्ताः (bhaktāḥ) - divided (by three) (divided, worshipped, devoted)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhakta
bhakta - divided, worshipped, devoted
Past Passive Participle
from root bhaj (to divide, to worship)
Root: bhaj (class 1)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
दिक्-बलम् (dik-balam) - directional strength (digbala) (directional strength)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dik-bala
dik-bala - directional strength (a type of planetary strength in astrology)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (diś+bala)
- diś – direction, quarter
noun (feminine)
Root: diś (class 6) - bala – strength, power, force, might
noun (neuter)
Root: bal
Note: Result of the calculation.
इष्ट-घटि (iṣṭa-ghaṭi) - for the desired time (ghaṭi) (desired ghaṭi (unit of time))
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of iṣṭa-ghaṭi
iṣṭa-ghaṭi - desired ghaṭi (a unit of 24 minutes)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (iṣṭa+ghaṭi)
- iṣṭa – desired, wished, worshipped
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from root yaj (to worship), or iṣ (to wish)
Root: iṣ (class 6) - ghaṭi – ghaṭi (a unit of time = 24 minutes); water clock
noun (feminine)
Root: ghaṭ (class 1)
Note: Refers to the specific time of observation or calculation.
निशीथात् (niśīthāt) - from midnight
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of niśītha
niśītha - midnight, deep night
तत् (tat) - that (declination) (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this
नतम् (natam) - declination, zenith distance (a specific astronomical/astrological measurement) (bent, bowed, inclined; declination, zenith distance)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nata
nata - bent, bowed, inclined; zenith distance, declination
Past Passive Participle
from root nam (to bend, to bow)
Root: nam (class 1)
Note: Refers to the calculated declination or zenith distance.
त्रिंशत् (triṁśat) - thirty
(numeral)
Note: The number from which subtraction occurs.
च्युतम् (cyutam) - subtracted (fallen, moved, subtracted)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cyuta
cyuta - fallen, dropped, subtracted
Past Passive Participle
from root cyu (to move, to fall)
Root: cyu (class 1)
नतम् (natam) - declination, zenith distance (the result of the subtraction) (bent, bowed, inclined; declination, zenith distance)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nata
nata - bent, bowed, inclined; zenith distance, declination
Past Passive Participle
from root nam (to bend, to bow)
Root: nam (class 1)
Note: Refers to the resulting declination after subtraction.