"Reading the Classics - Parashara Hora Shastra" by Veno
Sage Parashara is considered to be the grandfather of the present day Jyotish. Let's take a look at the opening sloka of PARASHARA HORA SHASTRA.
His work opens with obeisance to Lord Ganesha.
Hora - The rising of a radical sign; an hour; it represents a part of the zodiacal sign divided into two parts, each of which is owned by Sun or Moon. Sun's Hora is considered masculine and Moon's Hora is feminine.
Hora is a predictive system for individual .On the basis of individual's horoscope, it predicts about the events in the life of an individual with very good level of accuracy.
LAGNA, HORA
It specifies the zone of sensitivity to the impact of different planets. Jaimini Astrology makes use of it for determining one's life-span. There is no universally accepted method for working out Hora lagna.
1) Rasi chart the main one has each division of 30 degrees.
2) Hora chart: - Each sign is divided into 15 degrees .In odd signs Sun rules the first half and Moon the second and in even signs Moon rules the first half and Sun the second.
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The Lord of the first HORA is the Sun. In the beginning of the creation, the Sun was visible first of all and for that very reason, it has been considered as the lord of the first Hora and also the first day has been named after it.
Parasara Rsi milked the essence of the various schools of Vedic astrology present at his time and distilled it into his text known as the Brhad Parasara Hora Sastra.
A horoscope, the name taken the Greek "hora" meaning an hour or of the hour, is built up of many layers. From the basic calculation of a chart or horoscope the houses are formed. Each of those houses will be in one or more of the twelve zodiac signs.
One of the names of astrology in Sanskrit is Hora Shastra, which translates to: "the science that deals with time", or the "holy book or time". By its system of reasoning, astrology measures time.
Astrology From India August 23rd to September 22nd (similar to Virgo in Western Astrology)
1st hora: the turtle, kurna
2nd hora: the bee
sensitive body parts: liver, lower abdomen
metal: merury
The Kanya is a day sign.
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Culpeper then refers to the 'Horoscope' which traditionally relates to the degree of the Ascendant. The word horoscope (Gk hora = time + skopos = observer) literally means 'the hour which comes into view'. Of this degree Culpeper says: ...
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several thousand years ago by Maharishi Parashara, although, following India's concepts of repeating time cycles, the work could have even have existed several thousand years more prior to that in oral form. Parashara's book, "Brihat Parashara Hora ...
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