Drekkana and Body Parts © Sarajit Poddar 1. Introduction Introduction
This is a matter to wonder, why there are moles on certain parts and why certain parts of the body is more susceptible to cuts and bruises than other parts. However, this is not all, why should we know the influence of planets on different parts of the body. body. This is a invariable part in medical astrology and can be used to track which planet is influencing the body parts under trouble. Jyotish is a beautiful too to uncover, even those things which which are covered covered in the eyes of a seaso seasone ned d medica medicall practi practitio tioner ner.. This This makes makes us appreciate the association of the cosmos with all of us in this world, whether perceptible or imperceptible to our senses. We are ad midst of the play of the cosmic drama and we are the player. The director is none other than the supreme consciousness, for whom the principle of operation of a universe and a cell inside human body are the same. Alas! We do not realie it with our limited senses. However, we can infer, from whatever we can sense, that there is an invisible reality, which is truer than what we assume to be true in this material plane of eistence based on our senses.
2. What Classics Say? 1. "ecanates and #odily $imbs. Head, eyes, ears, nose, temple, chin and face is the
order of limbs, denoted %by the various #havas&, when the first decanate of a '()i ascends. *n the case of the second decanate ascending the order is neck, shoulder, shoulder, arm, side, heart, stomach and navel. The order for the third decanate ascending is pelvis, anus+penis, testicles, thigh, knee, calf and foot. %#H- /./0/.1& 2. $eft+ 'ight arts2 The portion already risen indicates left left side of the body %while the one yet to rise, i.e. the invisible half, denotes the right side of the body&. %#H- /./0/.1& 3. $imbs Affected2 The limb, related to a malefic by occupation, will will have ulcers, or scars, while the one, related to a benefic, will have a mark %like moles etc&. -o say the Jyotishis. %#H- /.3& 4. 4arks from #irth or later2 -hould these planets planets be in their own '()i, '()i, or Amsa at birth, then the wound, wound, or mole are right from from birth. 5therwise these these will be caused later on %in appropriate periods&. %-ara 1.6&
3. Interpretation
The three decanates divide the body into three parts. *n each sign the decanate where $agna is placed, would show some part of head %upper part2 above the trunk&, the /nd decanate %from that of $agna "ecanate& would show the organs of the middle part %from neck to pelvis& and the 7rd decanate %from that of the $agna& would show the organs in the lower part %below the pelvis&. 8or illustration if the $agna is rising in the / nd decanate, then /nd decanate of all the signs shall show the part of the head, the 7 rd decanate, shall show the parts of the trunk and the st decanates of signs shall show the parts of the lower third. The classification of the body parts are shown below2 "rekkana /nd "ecanate from 7rd "ecanate from $agna 'asi $agna "ecanate $agna "ecanate "ecanate $agna Head9 :eck9 elvis9 /nd House
'ight eye
'ight -houlder
'ight side of Anus ;enerative organs
7rd House 1th House 3th House 6th House
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'ight ear 'ight nostril 'ight cheek 'ight Jaw 4outh9 $eft Jaw $eft cheek $eft nostril $eft ear
'ight arm 'ight side 'ight Heart 'ight chest :avel9 $eft chest $eft heart $eft side $eft arm
'ight testicle+ovary 'ight Thigh 'ight knee 'ight calf 8oot9 $eft calf $eft knee $eft thigh $eft testicle
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$eft side of Anus and ;enerative organs 9 The body parts represented by $agna and the | |
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$eft shoulder
a. a!na" The two side of the $agna cusp represent two sides. 8rom the beginning of the $agna sign %?deg& to the cusp falls in the visible half and shall represent the left side of the body part and from the cusp to the end of the sign falls in the invisible half and shall represent the right side of the body part.
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4aharishis say that the moles, warts, birth marks, wounds and sores etc can be predicted from the placement of planets in different decanates. $ets see how it works. *n the following horoscope, the planets are placed in the following decanates2 +-----------------------------------------------+ |
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Poddar, Sarajit Natal Chart Date: August 25, 1974 Time: 14:32:44 Time Zone: 5:30:00 (East of GMT) Longitude: 85 E 17' 00" Latitude: 23 N 40' 00"
"ecanate and #ody arts2 Planet Sun Moon Mars Mercury Jupiter !" %enus Saturn !ahu Ketu
Decanate 1 2 3 2 3 2 3 3 3
House 9 12 9 9 3 & ' 12 -
Body Parts Left Cheek Left Shoulder Left Knee Left Side of Heart !i#ht $esticle Left Side of Chest Left (eet Left Side of )nus* +enerati,e or#ans !i#ht Calf
$he ao,e /entioned ody parts can ha,e so/e /oles or scars ased on 0hether it is occupied y enefics or /alefics. ha,e for sure 0ound /arks or scars in /y left knee 0here Mars is placed. al0ays used to think 0hy a/ so susceptile to 0ounds and ruises in /y left knee 0hen 0as a nau#hty kid 0hereas /y ri#ht knee is perfectly fine. Saturn is also not lesser in any0ay in inflictin# its pain and /arks in left foot.