akṣakṣetra
Vācaspatyam
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p. 42, col. 1.
akṣakṣetra na0 akṣanimittaṃ kṣetram śā0 ta0 . jyotiṣokteṣu
akṣasādhanārthaṃ kṣetratayā kalpiteṣu akṣabhaveṣu aṣṭasu kṣetreṣu .
tāni ca siddhāntaśiromaṇau gaṇitādhyāye darśitāni yathā .
“bhujo'kṣabhā koṭirināṅgulonā karṇo'kṣakarṇaḥ 1 khalumūlametat
kṣetrāṇi yānyakṣabhavāni teṣāṃ vidyeva mānārthayaśaḥsukhā-
nām .. lambajyakā koṭirathākṣajīvā bhujo'tra karṇastri-
bhuje 2 tribhajyā . kujyā bhujaḥ koṭirapakramajyā karṇo-
'grakā ca tribhujaṃ tathedam3 .. tathaiva koṭiḥ samavṛttaśaṅku-
ragrā bhujastaddhṛtiratra karṇaḥ 4 . bhujo'pamajyā samanā cakarṇaḥ
kujyonitā taddhṛtiratra koṭiḥ 5 .. agrādikhaṇḍaṃ kathitā ca
koṭirudvṛttanā doḥ śravaṇo'pamajyā 6 . udvṛttanā koṭi-
rathāgrakāgrakhaṇḍaṃ bhujastacchravaṇaḥ kṣitijyā 7 .. khaṇḍaṃ
yadūrddhvaṃ samavṛttaśaṅko ryattaddhṛtestāvatha koṭikarṇau . agrādi-
khaṇḍaṃ bhuja 8 evamaṣṭau kṣetrāṇyamūnyakṣabhavāni tāvat ..”
kṣetrāṇi darśayet, “tatra dakṣiṇottaramaṇḍale viṣuvadvṛttasampā-
tādadho yāvām̐llambaḥ kṣitijasamasūtraparyyantaḥ sā tatra koṭiḥ,
lambanipātakumadhyayorantaraṃ sā'kṣajyā tatra bhujaḥ, bhūmadhyā-
llambāgragāmisūtraṃ trijyā sā tatra karṇaḥ, idamabhyakṣakṣetram,
iṣṭāhorātravṛttaṃ yatra kṣitije lagnaṃ tasya prāk svasti-
kasya cāntaramagrā (cāpāṃśāḥ) teṣāṃ jyā'grā tāvatī ca
pratyakkṣitije agrāgrayornibaddhaṃ sūtramudayāstasūtram aho-
rātravṛttonmaṇḍalasampātasya prācyaparasūtrasya ca yadantaraṃ sā
krāntijyā, sā tatra koṭiḥ, agrā karṇaḥ, tadagrayorantaraṃ
sā kujyā sa bhujaḥ idamakṣakṣetraṃ, tathāhorātravṛttasamamaṇḍala-
sampātādadhovalambaḥ, samavṛttaśaṅkuḥ sā koṭiḥ, agrā bhujaḥ,
ahorātravṛtte jyākhaṇḍakaṃ taddhṛtiḥ karṇaḥ, idamakṣakṣetraṃ,
tathā kujyonitā taddhṛtirahorātravṛtte jyārddhaṃ sā koṭiḥ,
unmaṇḍale krāntijyā sa bhujaḥ, samavṛttaśaṅkuḥ karṇaḥ, idamakṣa-
kṣetram, tathāhorātronmaṇḍalayoḥ sampātādavalamba unmaṇḍala-
śaṅkuḥ sa bhujaḥ, unmaṇḍalavṛtte krāntijyā karṇaḥ, unma-
ṇḍalaśaṅka mūlasya prācyaparasūtrasya ca yadantaraṃ tadagrādi-
khaṇḍaṃ sā tatra koṭiḥ, idamakṣakṣetraṃ, tathonmaṇḍalaśaṅkaḥ koṭiḥ,
śaṅkumūlodayāstasūtradorantaramagrāgrakhaṇḍaṃ sa bhujhaḥ, koṭi-
bhujāgrayorantarasūtraṃ sā kujyā sa tatra karṇaḥ, idamakṣakṣetraṃ,
tathonmaṇḍalaśaṅkanā hīnaḥ samaśaṅkustatsamaśaṅkorūrddhvaṃ khaṇḍaṃ
sā koṭiḥ, kujyonā taddhṛtistaddhṛterūrddhvakhaṇḍaṃ sa karṇaḥ,
agrādikhaṇḍaṃ sa bhujaḥ, idamakṣakṣetram etānyaṣṭau tāvatkathi-
tāni evamanyānyapi bhavanti .