← Brihat Jataka
नष्टजातक

Verse 26.3

चन्र ज्ञ जीवाः परिवर्तनीयाः शुक्रार मन्दैरयने विलोमे । द्रेष्काण भागे प्रथमे तु पूर्वो मासोऽनुपाताच्च तिथिर्विकल्प्यः

The Moon, Mercury, and Jupiter are to be exchanged with Venus, Saturn, and Mars respectively when the motion is retrograde; in the first decanate, the previous month is taken, and the lunar day is to be determined by proportionate…

Continue reading this verse

The full Brihat Jataka readings are part of a subscription. The Shiva Sutras stay free for everyone, in every language.

A contemplative reading in the spirit of the Jyotish — classical Vedic astrology tradition — an aid to reflection, not a substitute for a living teacher or the classical commentaries.

Get your free birth chart → Sign in and the readings shift to your own placements.

Go deeper