Verse 1.17
कण्टक केन्द्र चतुष्टय संज्ञाः सप्तम लग्न चतुर्थ ख भानाम्। तेषु यथाभिहितेषु बलाढ्याः कीट नरांबु चराः पशवश्च
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The four Kendras are named Kantaka; the seventh, the ascendant, the fourth, and the tenth from the Sun. In these, as previously stated, the strong signs are the Crab, the Man, the Water, the Movable ones, and the Beasts. This verse…
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