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Verse 26.10

सप्ताहतं त्रि घन भाजित शेषम्ऋक्षं दत्त्वाथ वा नव विशोध्य न वाथ वास्मात्। एवं कलत्र सहजात्मज शत्रु भेभ्यः प्रष्टुर्वदेद् उदयराशि वशेन तेषाम्

Having multiplied the number of years by seven, divided by three, and taken the remainder after dividing by twenty-seven, one obtains the Nakshatra; or alternatively, after dividing by nine, one may or may not subtract. From this result…

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