The Ashtakavarga

This volume comprehensively covers the Ashtakavarga system of prediction. The key sections are construction, the fundamentals, Rekhas and Karanas, Bhinnashtakavarga, Samudayashtakavarga, Dasha application, Ashtakavarga Gocara, Kakshya, and Longevity estimation. A teacher-student dialogue is also included to reinforce one's understanding of this subject.

This book is written after consulting several classical texts on this subject, including Brihatparashara, Brihajjataka, Saravali, Phaladipika, Ashtakavarga Mahanibandha, Jatakaparijata, Jataka Desamarga, and Prashnamarga.

This book aims to clarify several doubts, including whether Rashi or Bhava should be used for the construction of the Ashtakavarga, the Shodhanas etc. This book does an exhaustive treatment of almost all the topics of Ashtakavarga.