Shloka 32
The Account of Kāṣṭhīlā (Kāṣṭhīlā-ākhyāna) within the Mohinī Narrative
न लग्नं न ग्रहा देवि न होरा पुण्यदर्शिनी । तत्कालभावना ग्राह्या तद्भावो जायते सुतः ॥ ३२ ॥
na lagnaṃ na grahā devi na horā puṇyadarśinī | tatkālabhāvanā grāhyā tadbhāvo jāyate sutaḥ || 32 ||
噢女神，洞见福德者，决定的既非上升点，亦非诸星辰，亦非命盘；当取为根本者，是彼时彼刻的心念。孩子出生，便承载那同一心性。
Narada
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
FAQs
It teaches that consciousness (bhāvanā) at the crucial moment is more formative than external astrological factors, emphasizing inner causality and samskāra over mere calculation.
By prioritizing moment-to-moment inner remembrance and intention, it implies that devotional contemplation (bhakti-bhāvanā) is spiritually creative and can shape one’s life and lineage more than outward timing.
Vedāṅga Jyotiṣa is referenced through lagna, graha, and horā, but the verse cautions that astrological indicators are secondary to the immediate mental disposition (bhāvanā) during key samskāra-related moments.