
There are cettain books which speak about Karakas and make us understand the role of planets but our research and analyses of numerous horoscopes, helped us formulating and formatting of various combinations in reaching out to such results. Also each planet represents a large number ofliving and nonliving factors in a life span. Although Jupiter is a prime planet defining an event and also Satum speaks about livelihood of the native, we can not ignore Venus, Mars, Moon, Mercury, Sun etc., as they also govem specific aspects of native's life. Each planet, needless to say, has its own unique character which also influences the result and hence can not be ignored. The same planet confers positive and negative results in the life span of the native as it changes its character depending upon the sign and the lordship coupled with the vibrations it receives from the planets posited in the other signs of the horoscope. The similar multifaceted significations are attributed by the other planets. Besides, Venus also signifies medicines and so on. Futther, Venus with relation to Sun (significator of father) denotes mother in the native's horoscope.

For example, Venus represents wife, marriage, sex. It is observed that each planet plays multidimensional roles. The other planets like Satum, the ruler of 10 BHRIGU SAMHITA profession, Venus the significator of marriage etc., and their results will fructify only, if supplemented by Jupiter. The native will have joy or grief only when it is signified by Jupiter. It became evident from our researches that Jupiter is the propellant of our life and soul. The longevity of the native shall essentially be analyzed forehand in a given horoscope before proceeding on to other predictions. Jupiter tuming round the twelve signs takes about 12 years. The leading principle is primarily based upon rotating Jupiter as an 'Ascendant'. My endeavor had been to draw out principles through a focused research and have it validated through their application on various charts. These prognostic principles are the culmination of results derived by their application on variety of horoscopes over the years. As a matter of fact, my efforts are the extension of the project initiated by my revered father. However, I am open to receiving feedback from the esteemed readers which would help going deeper into these evolved principles and predictive techniques. In this book, I thought expedient to set out principles of prediction as a preamble which are based on a sustained research work carried out over the years and thus stand validated. Brighu Samhita which is available in various forms and formats and also at different places, primarily talks about the results and periods which would come about to be good, prosperous or otherwise. Shanker Adawal Date: 25-09-2010 INTRODUCTION Before we set on to analyze a horoscope, I would like to put fotth cettain crucial principles specific to Bhrigu Samhita which are essentially to be bome in mind. This revised edition, I trust, will measure up to the expectations of one and all. Vasudeva, a good friend of mine, who has helped by giving valuable inputs and editing this book. I am also thankful to Saurabh Sagar for his suppott and perseverance. Krishna Saxena, my wife Renu Adawal, my daughter Vrinda Adawal and relatives, friends and colleagues. 10 BHRIGU SAMHITA It would not have been possible for me to attempt the second edition without the un-wavered support of my mother Dr. Needless to say, with Saturn which executes the promises of all the planets. I am continuing the research and in the third edition I would bring out the link of rotating Jupiter with the stru lords and sub lords, then co-relating it with the inner planets. There is lot of reseruch that needs to be done with Bhrigu Nadi system which is an ongoing process. I reiterate that these findings were made by my father Late Shri Kailash Chandra Saxena and I have only attempted to put them in the right perspective.

This will also address the concem sown by the valued readers in some places of erulier natTations. This was done with a view to make the explanations more cogent in comprehend. It deference to their valuable suggestions and also some ambiguity pointed by them, I have revised some patt of the chapter on "Basic Astrology" and also brought about improvement and amplifications in cettain pruts of the analyses of vruious chruts wherein the evolved principles which rue specifically impottant in delineating horoscopes on the format of Bhrigu Samhita rue futther explained.

I was equally elated and feel ecstatic for having received encouraging as well as critical responses from the esteemed and avid readers. Shanker Adawal PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION It gives me immense pleasure to bring forth the second revised edition of my highly cherished work ofBhrigu Samhita, an ancient and unique treatise in predictive astrology. BHRIGU SAMHITA Predictive techniques deciphered Dr.
