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Learning path

An order to read the codex in. Every step is a technique the codex already lists, with the source it already cites - nothing here is new.

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  1. Lesson 1 · 4 steps

    The birth chart

    The chart itself, its ascendant, and the frames it can be read from.
    1. 1.D1 - Rāśi (birth chart)Rāśi
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    2. 2.Ascendant (Lagna)Lagna
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    3. 3.Read the chart from (frame selector)
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    4. 4.Kāraka corroboration ('also read this house from its kāraka')
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  2. Lesson 2 · 8 steps

    Divisional charts

    Seven divisions in the order of their number, then the matrix that sets sixteen side by side.
    1. 1.D2 - HorāHorā
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    2. 2.D3 - DrekkāṇaDrekkāṇa
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    3. 3.D7 - SaptāṁśaSaptāṁśa
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    4. 4.D9 - NavāṁśaNavāṁśa
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    5. 5.D10 - DaśāṁśaDaśāṁśa
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    6. 6.D12 - DvādaśāṁśaDvādaśāṁśa
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    7. 7.D60 - ṢaṣṭyāṁśaṢaṣṭyāṁśa
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    8. 8.The ṣoḍaśavarga matrix (9 grahas × 16 divisions)
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  3. Lesson 3 · 7 steps

    Ṣaḍbala

    The six-fold strength as a whole, then each of its six parts in turn.
    1. 1.Ṣaḍbala (the six-fold strength)Ṣaḍbala
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    2. 2.Sthāna Bala (positional strength)Sthāna Bala
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    3. 3.Dig Bala (directional strength)Dig Bala
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    4. 4.Kāla Bala (temporal strength)Kāla Bala
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    5. 5.Ceṣṭā Bala (motional strength)Ceṣṭā Bala
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    6. 6.Naisargika Bala (natural strength)Naisargika Bala
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    7. 7.Dṛk Bala (aspectual strength)Dṛk Bala
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  4. Lesson 4 · 3 steps

    Aṣṭakavarga and other strength tables

    Three more ways of counting strength that the codex lists, each with its source.
    1. 1.Aṣṭakavarga (BAV, SAV and the two śodhanas)Aṣṭakavarga
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    2. 2.Viṁśopaka Bala (the 20-point varga score)Viṁśopaka Bala
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    3. 3.Iṣṭa / Kaṣṭa PhalaIṣṭa-Kaṣṭa
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  5. Lesson 5 · 4 steps

    Avasthās

    Four families of planetary states, one after another.
    1. 1.Bālādi (the five age-states)Bālādi
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    2. 2.Jāgradādi (awake / dreaming / sleeping)Jāgradādi
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    3. 3.Dīptādi (the nine states)Dīptādi
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    4. 4.Lajjitādi (the six states)Lajjitādi
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  6. Lesson 6 · 3 steps

    Yogas

    The yoga corpus, then the two layers that grade or cancel a yoga.
    1. 1.Yoga detection - the full 187-name corpus
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    2. 2.Yoga-bhaṅga - the per-yoga grading layer
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    3. 3.Rājayoga-bhaṅga - the chart-level layer
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  7. Lesson 7 · 2 steps

    Doshas

    The shared cancellation (parihāra) rules, and gaṇḍānta.
    1. 1.Dosha-bhaṅga (the shared parihāra evaluator)
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    2. 2.Gaṇḍānta (the knot between sign and nakṣatra)Gaṇḍānta
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  8. Lesson 8 · 5 steps

    Daśās

    Viṁśottarī first, then how its periods are read, then two other systems.
    1. 1.Viṁśottarī Daśā
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    2. 2.What kind of period each graha gives
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    3. 3.Bhāva-lord daśā phala
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    4. 4.Aṣṭottarī Daśā (108 years)
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    5. 5.Naisargika Daśā (the age-based dasha)
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  9. Lesson 9 · 3 steps

    Transits

    Gocara from the natal Moon, the Sun's monthly saṅkrānti, and the Sarvatobhadra cakra.
    1. 1.Gocara Phala (favourability from the natal Moon)
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    2. 2.Sūrya Saṅkrānti phala (this solar month)
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    3. 3.Sarvatobhadra CakraSarvatobhadra Cakra
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  10. Lesson 10 · 3 steps

    Jaimini

    The variable significators, the Ātmakāraka, and argalā.
    1. 1.Cara Kārakas (the seven variable significators)Cara Kāraka
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    2. 2.Ātmakāraka and the Kārakāṁśa rāśiĀtmakāraka
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    3. 3.Argalā and Virodha ArgalāArgalā
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  11. Lesson 11 · 3 steps

    The day: pañcāṅga and muhūrta

    Three windows of the day, each from the text that gives it.
    1. 1.Dur-Muhūrtam
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    2. 2.Amṛta Kāla
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    3. 3.Kālaprakāśikā activity windows
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