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Verse 6.1

संध्यायां हिम दीधिति होरा पापैर्भान्त गतैर्निधनाय । रत्येकं शशि पाप समेतैः केन्द्रैर्वा स विनाशम्उपैते

In the twilight division of the lunar day, if the Moon is joined by malefic planets, or if the Moon is conjoined with malefics in the angular houses, it leads to death. This verse addresses the concept of Arishta, or severe affliction…

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