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Jātakapārijāta

जातकपारिजात

Author
Vaidyanatha Dikshita
Period
Around the 15th century CE (dating debated)
Tradition
Hora

Summary

A systematic later compilation that gathers rules from earlier authorities on signs, grahas, houses, yogas and dashas. Its chapter on yogas and its treatment of house lords are frequently cited. It shows how the tradition consolidated in the late medieval period.

Structure

18 chapters of verse (counts vary by edition).

Where to read

English translation by V. Subrahmanya Sastri; Sanskrit-Hindi editions in print.