Shatpanchasika (CBH)

The Present work Shatpanchasika is an important work for the learning of Prasna Sastra, one of the branches of ‘ Jotisha. _ The Author Prithuyasas, the son of Varahamihira, has condensed in 56 slokas several aspects of query, the Prasna Sastra. One is prompted to studyevery sloka inminute detail. The subjects covered in the seven chapters are General hp Principles, Travelling and returning, success and defeat, Auspicious and inauspicious symptoms, Queries about one abroad, Recovery of the lost, and Miscellanous topics.

The book contains the Sanskrit text of the book shatpanchasika with the original Sanskrit text with meaning of the sloka in English and commentary. The highlight of the book is a detailed commentary on Drekkana swaroopa to ascertain the character, direction, and other details in the reovery of the lost material and other aspects.