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Verse 7.12

किं त्वत्र भांश प्रतिमं ददाति वीर्यान्विताराशि समं च होरा । क्रूरोदये च उपचयः स नात्र कार्यं च नाब्दैः प्रथमोपदिष्टैः

What then? In this matter, each division of a sign confers an equal portion of vitality, and the Hora does the same. When a cruel planet rises, there is an increase [in life], yet this should not be applied here, nor with the years…

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