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Check free →The 1st shows the body and the 2nd wealth and speech. Later houses cover brothers, mother, children, marriage, fortune, work and gains. It also names the kind of work that each planet points to.
The English below is our translation from the Sanskrit.
तत्रादौ तनुभावविचारः
अष्टारिव्ययगो यस्य लग्नस्वामी खलैर्युतः ।सुखं निहन्ति तस्याशु सर्वभावेष्वयं विधिः ॥ १ ॥
The lord of the rising sign may be in the 8th, 6th or 12th house, joined with bad planets. Then the person's happiness may soon be harmed. The same rule holds for every house.
Simple meaning: A house lord in the 6th, 8th or 12th house with bad planets may harm that house's good results.
तत्रादौ तनुभावविचारः
लग्नपश्चन्द्रराशीशो नीचस्तु रिपुराशिगः ।विना स्वर्क्षं त्रिकस्थश्चेद्बलहीनो ग्रहो भवेत् ॥ २ ॥
This is how the lord of the rising sign or of the Moon's sign becomes weak. A planet in its low sign is weak. So is a planet in an enemy's sign. So is a planet in the 6th, 8th or 12th house, unless it is in its own sign there.
Verse 15.38 calls the 9th house from the rising sign and from the Moon the house of fortune.
Verse 15.47 counts the 10th house from the rising sign, the Sun and the Moon, and reads the work from the lord of the navamsha its lord stands in.
Verse 15.32 says a strong 7th lord with good planets may bring marriage soon.
Simple meaning: A planet in its low sign, an enemy's sign, or the 6th, 8th or 12th house is weak.
तत्रादौ तनुभावविचारः
दुष्टस्थानगते यस्य चन्द्रलग्नेश्वरे यदि ।कार्श्यं गदभयं नित्यं वितनोति रिपूदयम् ॥ ३ ॥
The lord of the Moon's sign or of the rising sign may be in a bad house. Then the body may grow thin. There may be a constant fear of illness. Enemies may rise.
Simple meaning: If the lord of the rising sign or Moon sign is badly placed, health may suffer and enemies may rise.
तत्रादौ तनुभावविचारः
निजोच्चे निजभे वर्गे स्वकीये लग्नपे यदि ।दीर्घायुः सुखसंतृप्तो बली भोगी प्रजायते ॥ ४ ॥
The lord of the rising sign may be in its high sign or its own sign. Or it may be in its own division of a sign. Then the person tends to live long. The person is happy, content and strong, and enjoys life.
Simple meaning: A lord of the rising sign in its high sign, own sign or own division gives long life and strength.
अथ धनभावविचारः
धनेशः शुक्रसंयुक्तोऽथवा शुक्रात्त्रिके भवेत् ।सम्बन्धी लग्ननाथेन नेत्रयोः पीडनं भवेत् ॥ ५ ॥
The lord of the 2nd house may be joined with Venus. Or it may be in the 6th, 8th or 12th house from Venus. If it is also linked with the lord of the rising sign, there may be eye trouble.
Simple meaning: The 2nd lord linked with Venus or placed badly from Venus may bring eye trouble.
अथ धनभावविचारः
चन्द्रादित्यौ धने स्यातां निशान्धो मनुजो भवेत् ।अर्कलग्नपकोशेशाः सुखाधिपतिना युताः ॥ ६ ॥
If the Moon and the Sun are in the 2nd house, the person may see poorly at night. Next, the Sun, the 1st lord and the 2nd lord may be joined with the 4th lord. Their result is given in the next verse.
Simple meaning: The Sun and the Moon in the 2nd house may bring poor sight at night.
अथ धनभावविचारः
मात्रादीनां प्रकुर्वन्ति मन्दतां नेत्रयोरपि ।उच्चगो निजगेहस्थो ग्रहो नैवात्र दोषकृत् ॥ ७ ॥
The Sun, the 1st lord and the 2nd lord may be joined with the 4th lord. Then they may bring weakness to the mother and other relatives. They may weaken the eyes too. But a planet in its high sign or its own house does no harm here.
Simple meaning: The Sun, 1st lord and 2nd lord joined with the 4th lord may weaken the mother and the eyes.
अथ धनभावविचारः
गुरुवाग्भवनाधीशौ त्रिकस्थानगतौ यदा ।मूकतां कुरुतोऽप्येवं पितृमातृगृहेश्वरः ॥ ८ ॥
Jupiter and the lord of the 2nd house may both be in the 6th, 8th or 12th house. The 2nd is the house of speech. Then they may cause trouble in speaking. The same rule is used for the lord of the father's house or of the mother's house. The next verse gives it.
Simple meaning: Jupiter and the 2nd lord in the 6th, 8th or 12th house may bring trouble in speaking.
अथ धनभावविचारः
ताभ्यां युतस्त्रिकस्थाने तेषां मूकत्वमादिशेत् ।बलाबलविवेकेन जातकज्ञैर्विशेषतः ॥ ९ ॥
Take the lord of the father's or the mother's house. Say it is joined with those two in the 6th, 8th or 12th house. Then one may foretell trouble in speaking for that parent. Those who know the birth chart should say this with care. They should weigh the strength and weakness of each planet.
Simple meaning: A parent's house lord with Jupiter and the 2nd lord in a bad house may bring that parent speech trouble.
अथ धनभावविचारः
धनाधिपो माननवायभावेबली यदा तिष्ठति जन्मकाले ।रमा विहारालयवासिनी वानिजोच्चमित्रालयगो जनानाम् ॥ १० ॥
The lord of the 2nd house may be strong at birth and stand in the 10th, 9th or 11th house. Or it may be in its own high sign or a friend's sign. Then wealth may come. It is as if the goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, lives in the person's home.
Simple meaning: A strong 2nd lord in the 9th, 10th or 11th house, or in a good sign, may bring wealth.
अथ तृतीयभावविचारः
सहजे सहजाधीशे षडादित्रयगेऽपि वा ।सहजेऽपि विशेषेण भ्रातुः सौख्यं न जायते ॥ ११ ॥
Look at the 3rd house. The lord of the 3rd house may be in the 6th, 7th or 8th house. Then the person may get little happiness from a brother. The verse says this holds especially even in the 3rd house. (Our text is unclear here: why the 3rd lord in its own house would harm brothers is not clear.)
Simple meaning: A 3rd lord in the 6th, 7th or 8th house may bring little happiness from a brother.
अथ तृतीयभावविचारः--
सहोत्थभावेशकुजौ स पापौपापालये वा भवतो जनस्य ।उत्पाद्य सद्यो निहतः सहोत्थानितीरितं जातकतत्त्वविज्ञैः ॥ १२ ॥
The lord of the 3rd house and Mars may both be with bad planets. Or they may be in the signs of bad planets. Then a brother or sister may face a risk to life soon after birth. The experts of the birth chart say this.
Simple meaning: The 3rd lord and Mars with bad planets may bring a risk to a brother or sister.
अथ तृतीयभावविचारः--
स्त्रीखेटः सहजाधीशः शुक्रो वाथ निशाकरः ।तत्रगो भगिनी दत्ते भ्रातरं पुरुषग्रहः ॥ १३ ॥
The lord of the 3rd house may be a female planet, such as Venus or the Moon, standing there. Then it gives a sister. A male planet gives a brother.
Simple meaning: A female planet in or ruling the 3rd house shows a sister; a male planet shows a brother.
अथ चतुर्थभावविचारः--
सुखपतिः सुखगस्तनुनाथयुग्जनयति प्रवरालयमङ्गिनाम् ।त्रिकगतो विपरीतमिहादिभिःसुखजनुः पतिरेव तथा बुधैः ॥ १४ ॥
The lord of the 4th house may be in the 4th house, joined with the lord of the rising sign. Then it gives the person a fine house. If it is in the 6th, 8th or 12th house, the result is the opposite. (Our text is unclear here: the last line seems to repeat the rule for the lords of the 4th and 1st. Its words are hard to read.)
Simple meaning: The 4th lord in the 4th with the 1st lord gives a fine house; in a bad house, the opposite.
अथ चतुर्थभावविचारः--
सुखाधीशे जीवे सुखनिवहचिन्ता भृगुसुतेविभूषायोषाङ्गप्रवरतुरगाणामपि बुधे ।अगौमन्दे नीचोद्भवसुखमतेरेवदिनपेपितुश्चन्द्रे मातुः क्षितिनिकरचिन्ता क्षितिसुते ॥ १५ ॥
When the lord of the 4th house is Jupiter, the mind turns to many comforts. When it is Venus, the mind turns to ornaments, women and the best horses. It is the same when it is Mercury. When it is Rahu or Saturn, the person may find comfort through humble things or people. When it is the Sun, the mind turns to the father. When it is the Moon, to the mother. When it is Mars, to lands. (Our text is unclear here: one Venus-line word, perhaps 'body', is hard to place. The planets may be joined with the 4th lord, not be its lord.)
Simple meaning: The planet that rules the 4th house turns the mind to comforts, ornaments, parents or land.
अथ चतुर्थभावविचारः--
त्रिकोणे वाहनाधीशे केन्द्रे च बलसंयुते ।निजोच्चादिपदे नूनं वाहनं नूतनं भवेत् ॥ १६ ॥
The lord of the 4th house may be strong. It may stand in the 5th or 9th house, or in a corner house. It may be in its own high sign or a like place. Then the person surely gets a new vehicle.
Simple meaning: A strong 4th lord in the 5th, 9th or a corner house may bring a new vehicle.
अथ पञ्चमभावविचारः--
लग्नाधीशे कुजक्षेत्रेपुत्रभावपतावरौ ।म्रियते प्रथमापत्यं ततोऽपि न सुतोद्गमः ॥ १७ ॥
The lord of the rising sign may be in a sign of Mars. The lord of the 5th house may be in the 6th house. Then there is a risk of losing the first child. After that, too, a son may not come.
Simple meaning: The 1st lord in a Mars sign and 5th lord in the 6th may put the first child at risk.
अथ पञ्चमभावविचारः--
षडादित्रयगे नीचे पुत्रेशे पापसंयुते ।काकवन्ध्यापतिस्तत्र केतुचन्द्रसुतौ यदा ॥ १८ ॥
The lord of the 5th house may be in its low sign in the 6th, 7th or 8th house. Bad planets may join it. Ketu and Mercury may also be there. Then the person's wife may have only one child.
Simple meaning: A weak 5th lord with bad planets in the 6th, 7th or 8th house may mean only one child.
अथ पञ्चमभावविचारः--
तदीशो नीचगो यत्र पुत्रभावं न पश्यति ।तत्रैव बुधमन्दौ वा काकवन्ध्यापतिर्भवेत् ॥ १९ ॥
The lord of the 5th house may be in its low sign. From there it may not look at the 5th house. Or Mercury and Saturn may be in that same place. Then the person's wife may have only one child.
Simple meaning: A 5th lord in its low sign that does not see the 5th house may mean only one child.
अथ पञ्चमभावविचारः--
धर्माधीशोऽङ्गगो नीचे सुतेशो यदि जन्मनि ।केतुज्ञौ पञ्चमे स्यातां पुत्रं कष्टाद्विनिर्दिशेत् ॥ २० ॥
The lord of the 9th house may be in the rising sign. The lord of the 5th house may be in its low sign at birth. Ketu and Mercury may be in the 5th house. Then a son may come only with difficulty.
Simple meaning: With these placements a son may come only with difficulty.
अथ पञ्चमभावविचारः--
पञ्चमाधिपतिः केन्द्रे त्रिकोणे वा शुभैर्युतः ।तदा पुत्रसुख सद्यो विलोमेन विलम्बतः ॥ २१ ॥
The lord of the 5th house may be in a corner house, or in the 5th or 9th house. Good planets may join it. Then the joy of a son may come soon. In the opposite case, it may come late.
Simple meaning: A well-placed 5th lord with good planets may give a son soon; the opposite brings delay.
अथ पञ्चमभावविचारः--
सन्तानभवनाधीशो जन्मलग्नाधिपस्तथा ।नरराशौ तदा पुत्रः स्त्रीराशौ कन्यका भवेत् ॥ २२ ॥
The lord of the 5th house and the lord of the rising sign may both be in a male sign. Then a son is shown. If they are in a female sign, a daughter is shown.
Simple meaning: Both lords in male signs show a son; in female signs, a daughter.
अथ शत्रुभावविचारः--
रोगेशो लग्नगो यस्य निधनस्थोऽपि जन्मनि ।व्रणोदयस्तु सर्वाङ्गे सपापो न व्रणं दिशेत् ॥ २३ ॥
The lord of the 6th house may be in the rising sign or in the 8th house at birth. Then sores may come on the whole body. The last line says: joined with a bad planet, it does not give a sore. (Our text is unclear here: this last line may be a slip, since a bad planet would be expected to make sores more likely.)
Simple meaning: The 6th lord in the 1st or 8th house may bring sores on the body.
अथ शत्रुभावविचारः--
एवं तातादिभावेशास्तत्तत्कारकसंयुताःव्रणाधिपयुताश्चापि षडादित्रयभावगाः ॥ २४ ॥
In the same way, look at the lords of the houses of the father and other relatives. Say such a lord is joined with the planet of that relative. It is also joined with the 6th lord. Say it stands in the 6th, 7th or 8th house. The next verse says that relative too may get a sore.
Simple meaning: A relative's house lord with its planet and the 6th lord in a bad house may bring that relative sores.
अथ शत्रुभावविचारः--
तेषामपि व्रणं वाच्यं जातकज्ञैः सुकोविदैः ।कारकस्य दशाकाले व्रणमागन्तुकं दिशेत् ॥ २५ ॥
For those relatives too, a sore should be foretold, say the wise who know the birth chart well. In the period of that relative's planet, a sore from outside, such as an injury, may come.
Simple meaning: A relative may get a sore or an injury in the period of that relative's planet.
अथ शत्रुभावविचारः--
शिरोदेशे भानुर्मुखपरिसरे शीतगुरलंधरासूनुः कण्ठे जनयति बुधो नाभिनिकटे ।गुरुर्नासामध्ये पदनयनयोरेव भृगुजःशनी राहुः केतुर्व्रणमुदरभागे जनिमताम् ॥ २६ ॥
For those born, the Sun may give a sore on the head. The Moon may give one around the face. Mars may give one on the neck. Mercury may give one near the navel. Jupiter may give one in the middle of the nose. Venus may give one on the feet and the eyes. Saturn, Rahu and Ketu may give one on the belly.
Simple meaning: Each planet may bring a sore to one body part, such as the Sun to the head.
अथ शत्रुभावविचारः--
लग्नेशो यदि भौमभे बुधयुतो रोगं मुखे जन्मिनांरोगाङ्गाधिपतिः यदा कुजबुधौ चन्द्रेण वा राहुणा ।मन्देनापि युतौ प्रयच्छत इति प्रायोऽङ्गगोरात्रिपोयुक्तो वा तमसा सितं च शनिना कुष्ठं तदा श्यामकम् ॥ २७ ॥
The lord of the rising sign may be in a sign of Mars, joined with Mercury. Then there may be a disease in the mouth. Mars and Mercury may be the lords of the 6th and 1st houses. If they are joined with the Moon, Rahu or Saturn, they mostly give a disease. The Moon may be in the 1st house with Rahu. Then a white skin disease may come. If it is with Saturn, a dark skin disease may come. (Our text is unclear here: the middle lines do not say plainly which disease Mars and Mercury give.)
Simple meaning: These links may bring mouth trouble, or a white or dark skin disease from the Moon with Rahu or Saturn.
अथ सप्तमभावविचारः—
विना स्वर्क्षं कलत्रेशस्त्रिकस्थानगतो यदि ।रोगिणीं तरुणीं दत्ते तथा तुङ्गपदं विना ॥ २८ ॥
The lord of the 7th house may be in the 6th, 8th or 12th house. It may be out of its own sign and out of its high sign. Then the person may get a young wife who may often be unwell.
Simple meaning: With the 7th lord in the 6th, 8th or 12th and not strong, the wife may often be unwell.
अथ सप्तमभावविचारः—
जायास्थानगते शुक्रे कामी भवति मानवः ।पापभे पापसंयुक्ते कवौ नारीसुखोज्झितः ॥ २९ ॥
If Venus is in the 7th house, the man has strong desire. Venus may be in a bad planet's sign and joined with bad planets. Then he may find little happiness from women.
Simple meaning: Venus in the 7th gives strong desire. With bad planets, it may bring little happiness in love.
अथ सप्तमभावविचारः—
चतुर्थे महिलाधीशे लग्ने लग्नाधिपे यदा ।कलत्रे वा कुटुम्बे वा व्यभिचारी नरो भवेत् ॥ ३० ॥
The lord of the 7th house may be in the 4th house. The lord of the rising sign may be in the rising sign, the 7th house or the 2nd house. Then the man may be drawn to relationships outside marriage.
Simple meaning: With the 7th lord in the 4th and the lagna lord in the 1st, 7th or 2nd, he may stray.
अथ सप्तमभावविचारः—
यावन्तो निधने खेटा निजस्वामिसमीक्षिताः ।तावन्तोऽपि विवाहाः स्युः प्राणिनां कथिता बुधैः ॥ ३१ ॥
Planets may stand in the 8th house and be seen by the lord of that sign. As many such planets as there are, so many marriages may happen. The wise have said this.
Simple meaning: Each planet in the 8th house seen by the lord of that sign may mean one marriage.
अथ सप्तमभावविचारः—
जायाधीशे निजक्षेत्रे निजोच्चे कोणकंटके ।शुभग्रहैर्युते दृष्टे विवाहः सत्वरं भवेत् ॥ ३२ ॥
The lord of the 7th house may be in its own sign or its own high sign. It may be in a corner house (kendra) or in the 5th or 9th house. Good planets may join it or look at it. Then marriage may come soon.
Simple meaning: A strong 7th lord in a corner, 5th or 9th house, with good planets, brings early marriage.
अथ अष्टमभावविचारः—
अष्टमाधिपतिः पापैर्युतो लग्नेश्वरोऽपि चेत् ।करोत्यल्पायुषं जातं शुभेक्षणविवर्जितः ॥ ३३ ॥
The lord of the 8th house may be joined with bad planets. The lord of the rising sign may be so too. No good planet may look at them. Then there is a risk of a short life for the one born.
Simple meaning: Bad planets with the 8th lord and lagna lord, and no good aspect, show a risk of short life.
अथ अष्टमभावविचारः—
तमः शनिभ्यां निधनाधिनाथःपापैर्युतो हीनबलोऽस्तगो वा ।अल्पायुषं जातकमेवसद्यःकरोति नैवोच्चनिजर्क्षगश्चेत् ॥ ३४ ॥
The lord of the 8th house may be joined with bad planets, Rahu and Saturn. It may be weak or set (too close to the Sun). Then there is a risk of a short life, and soon. This does not hold if it is in its high sign or its own sign.
Simple meaning: A weak or set 8th lord with Rahu and Saturn shows a risk of short life, unless strong in sign.
अथ अष्टमभावविचारः—
अष्टमस्थे रवौ वह्नेश्चन्द्रे तु जलयोगतः ।करवालात्कुजे ज्ञेयं मरणं ज्वरतो बुधे ॥ ३५ ॥
The Sun may be in the 8th house. Then the cause of death may be linked with fire. With the Moon there, it may be linked with water. With Mars, with a sword. With Mercury, with fever.
Simple meaning: A planet in the 8th may show the cause of death: Sun fire, Moon water, Mars a blade, Mercury fever.
अथ अष्टमभावविचारः—
गुरौ त्रिदोषतः शुक्रे क्षुधया तृषया शनौचरस्थिरद्विःस्वभावैः परदेशे गृहे पथि ॥ ३६ ॥
With Jupiter in the 8th house, death may come from an imbalance of the three humours (tridosha). With Venus, with hunger. With Saturn, with thirst. If [the 8th house] is a moving sign, death may come in a foreign land. If it is a fixed sign, at home. If it is a two-natured sign, on the road.
Simple meaning: Jupiter shows a humour illness, Venus hunger, Saturn thirst. Moving, fixed or dual signs show foreign land, home or road.
अथ अष्टमभावविचारः—
केन्द्रे कोणेऽष्टमाधीशे तुङ्गादिपदगे तदा ।दीर्घायुरुदितं पूर्वैर्व्यत्यये हीनमङ्गिनाम् ॥ ३७ ॥
The lord of the 8th house may be in a corner house (kendra) or in the 5th or 9th house. It may be in its high sign or a similar strong place. Then the early teachers said the life is long. In the opposite case, life may be shorter.
Simple meaning: A strong 8th lord in a corner, 5th or 9th house gives a long life. The opposite may give less.
अथ नवमभावविचारः—
लग्नादिन्दोर्नवमभवनं भाग्यमार्य्यैः प्रदिष्टंभाग्यं तस्मात्प्रथमममुतः संविचिन्त्यं प्रयत्नात् ।युक्तं दृष्टं जननसमये स्वामिना सौम्यखेटैर्जन्तोर्भाग्यं प्रसरति विधोरेव शौक्ली कलेव ॥ ३८ ॥
The noble teachers call the 9th house from the rising sign and from the Moon the house of fortune. So judge fortune with care, first from the rising sign, then from the Moon. Its lord or good planets may join it or look at it at birth. Then the person's fortune grows. It grows like the Moon in the bright half, digit by digit.
Simple meaning: Judge fortune from the 9th from the lagna, then from the Moon. Its lord and good planets make it grow.
अथ नवमभावविचारः—
सहोत्थपुत्राङ्गगतो ग्रहश्चेद्भाग्यं प्रपश्येद्यदि वा सवीर्यः ।हिरण्यमाली खलु भाग्यशालीप्रसूतिकाले यदि यस्य जन्तोः ॥ ३९ ॥
A planet may be in the 3rd house, the 5th house or the rising sign. It may look at the 9th house, or it may be strong. Then the person born then is fortunate and wears a golden garland.
Simple meaning: A planet in the 1st, 3rd or 5th looking at the 9th, or a strong one, brings good fortune.
अथ नवमभावविचारः—
निजोच्चभे पुण्यगृहे नभोगोबलीर्यदा तिष्ठति जन्मकाले ।स पुण्यशाली नवरत्नमालीधराधिपो राजकुलप्रसूतः ॥ ४० ॥
A strong planet may stand in the 9th house in its own high sign at birth. Then the person is full of merit and wears a garland of nine gems. Born in a royal family, he may rule the land.
Simple meaning: A strong planet in its high sign in the 9th may make a ruler born in a royal family.
अथ नवमभावविचारः—
जीवज्ञशुक्रा नवमे बलिष्ठाःसुतेशदृष्टा यदि जन्मकाले ।स पुण्यकर्त्ता नृपतेरमात्योनृपालजातो नरपालवर्य्यः ॥ ४१ ॥
Jupiter, Mercury and Venus may be strong in the 9th house. The lord of the 5th house may look at them at birth. Then the person does good deeds. He may be a king's minister. If born of a king, he may be the best of kings.
Simple meaning: Strong Jupiter, Mercury and Venus in the 9th, seen by the 5th lord, may bring a high place.
अथ नवमभावविचारः—
भाग्यभावाधिपो नीचे रविलुप्तकरे सति ।अरिगेहगतो वापि भाग्यहीनो नरो भवेत् ॥ ४२ ॥
The lord of the 9th house may be in its low sign. It may be set, its rays lost in the Sun. Or it may be in an enemy's sign. Then the person may lack good fortune.
Simple meaning: A 9th lord in its low sign, set, or in an enemy's sign may bring poor fortune.
अथ दशमभावविचारः—
कर्मभावाधिपो नीचे षडादित्रयगोऽपि चेत् ।करोति कर्मवैकल्यं स्वोच्चस्वर्क्षपदं विना ॥ ४३ ॥
The lord of the 10th house may be in its low sign, or in the 6th, 7th or 8th house. Then it may bring trouble in the person's work. It does not, if it is in its high or own sign.
Simple meaning: A 10th lord in its low sign or the 6th, 7th or 8th may bring work trouble.
अथ दशमभावविचारः—
कर्माधिपे केन्द्रनवात्मजर्क्षेबुधेज्यदृष्टे सबले नराणाम् ।तुरङ्गमातङ्गनवाम्बराणिभवन्ति नानाधनसंयुतानि ॥ ४४ ॥
The lord of the 10th house may be in a corner house (kendra), the 9th house or the 5th house. Mercury and Jupiter may look at it, and it may be strong. Then the person has horses, elephants, new clothes and many kinds of wealth.
Simple meaning: A strong 10th lord in a corner, 5th or 9th house, seen by Mercury and Jupiter, brings wealth.
अथ दशमभावविचारः—
कर्मपः केन्द्रकोणस्थो ज्योतिष्टोमादियज्ञकृत् ।कूपायतनकर्त्ता च देवतातिथिपूजकः ॥ ४५ ॥
The 10th lord may be in a corner house (kendra) or in the 5th or 9th house. Then the person performs sacrifices such as the Jyotishtoma. He builds wells and temples. He honours the gods and guests.
Simple meaning: A 10th lord in a corner, 5th or 9th house makes a person who does holy rites and good works.
अथ दशमभावविचारः—
लग्नादिन्दोर्दशमभवने जन्मकाले नराणामादित्याद्यैः क्रमत उदिता जीविका खेचरेन्द्रैः ।तातान्मातुर्निजरिपुकुलान्मित्रपक्षात्सहोत्थात्पत्न्याः पुत्रादपि बुधवरैर्जातकज्ञैर्विशेषात् ॥ ४६ ॥
Look at planets in the 10th house from the rising sign or the Moon at birth. They show where the living comes from. The best knowers of birth charts say this, in order from the Sun. The Sun: from the father. The Moon: from the mother. Mars: from his enemies' side. Mercury: from friends. Jupiter: from brothers. Venus: from the wife. Saturn: from the son.
Simple meaning: Planets in the 10th from the lagna or Moon show the source of living, like father or mother.
अथ दशमभावविचारः—
रविशीतकराङ्गकर्मपानांनरवृत्तिः कथिता लवेशवृत्त्या ।कनकोर्णतृणौषधैर्दिनेशेकृषिदाराम्बुसमाश्रयाच्च चन्द्रे ॥ ४७ ॥
Count the 10th house from the rising sign, from the Sun and from the Moon. Find the lord of that 10th house. The navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) it stands in has a lord. That lord shows the person's work. For the Sun, the work is with gold, wool, grass and herbs. For the Moon, it is with farming, women and water.
Simple meaning: Work follows the navamsha lord of the 10th lord. The Sun gives gold and herbs. The Moon gives farming.
अथ दशमभावविचारः—
क्षितिजे काव्यकलापतो ज्ञे ।लवणद्विजकाञ्चनेभदेवैर्मणिरौप्यचयैः क्रमाच्च गुर्वोः ॥ ४८ ॥
For Mars, the work is with bold deeds, fire, metals and weapons. For Mercury, it is with poetry and the arts. For Jupiter, it is with salt, brahmins, gold, elephants and the gods. For Venus, it is with gems and heaps of silver.
Simple meaning: Mars gives bold work, fire, metals, weapons. Mercury gives poetry. Jupiter gives gold. Venus gives gems.
अथ दशमभावविचारः—
रविजे श्रमभारनीचतः स्यादिह कर्मेशभवांशनाथवृत्तिः ।हितवैरिनिजर्क्ष तुङ्गसंस्थैर्हितवैरिस्ववशाद्धनाप्तिरुच्चैः ॥ ४९ ॥
For Saturn, the work is hard labour, carrying loads and humble work. Here the work follows the lord of the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) where the 10th lord stands. If that planet is in a friend's sign, wealth comes through friends. In an enemy's sign, through enemies. In its own sign, through the person's own effort. In its high sign, wealth comes in large measure.
Simple meaning: Saturn gives hard work. The navamsha lord's sign shows if wealth comes through friends, enemies, own effort or in plenty.
अथ लाभभावविचारः—
लाभेशो यदि केन्द्रस्थो लाभाधिक्यं प्रजायते ।षडादित्रयगे नीचे लाभबाधा नृणां सदा ॥ ५० ॥
The lord of the 11th house may be in a corner house (kendra). Then gains grow large. If it is in its low sign or in the 6th, 7th or 8th house, gains may often meet blocks.
Simple meaning: An 11th lord in a corner brings large gains. In a weak place, gains may be blocked.
अथ लाभभावविचारः—
आदित्येन युतेक्षिते नृपकुलाल्लाभालये चौरतोलाभो नित्यमथेन्दुना गजजलप्रोद्भूतवामाजनैः ।भूपुत्रेण विचित्रयानमणिभूस्वर्णप्रवालादिभिर्जन्तोश्चन्द्रसुतेन शिल्पलिखनव्यापारयोगैरलम् ॥ ५१ ॥
The 11th house may be joined or seen by the Sun. Then gains come again and again from a royal family and from thieves. With the Moon, gains come from elephants, things born of water and women. With Mars, gains come from fine vehicles, gems, land, gold and coral. With Mercury, there are plenty of gains from crafts, writing and trade.
Simple meaning: The 11th house with the Sun, Moon, Mars or Mercury shows gains from kings, water, land or trade.
अथ लाभभावविचारः—
जीवेनापि नरेशयज्ञगजभूज्ञानक्रियाभिः सितेनालं वारवधूगमागमगुणव्याख्यानमुक्ताफलैः ।मन्देनापि गजव्रजव्यसनभू नीलेन्द्रलोहव्रजैरित्थंतत्र बहुग्रहैरभिहितो नानार्थलाभो बुधैः ॥ ५२ ॥
With Jupiter, gains come from rulers, sacrifices, elephants, land, knowledge and rites. With Venus, gains come in plenty from dealings with dancing women, from explaining good qualities and from pearls. With Saturn, gains come from herds of elephants, sapphires and heaps of iron. So the wise say many planets give many kinds of gains. (Our text is unclear here: the words for Saturn, 'vyasanabhu', and the Venus word 'gamagama'.)
Simple meaning: Many planets in the 11th give many gains. Jupiter gives from rulers, Venus from pearls, Saturn from iron.
अथ व्ययभावविचारः—
शुभग्रहाः प्रयच्छन्ति व्ययस्था विपुलं धनम् ।विपरीतं खला जन्तोर्जन्मकाले विशेषतः ॥ ५३ ॥
Good planets in the 12th house give much wealth. Bad planets there may give the opposite. This is especially so in the birth chart.
Simple meaning: Good planets in the 12th house bring wealth. Bad planets there may bring loss of wealth.
अथ व्ययभावविचारः—
क्षीणेन्दुरन्त्यगो यस्य रविणा सहितो यदि ।तस्य वित्तं हरेद्राजा कुजेनापि युतेक्षितः ॥ ५४ ॥
The Moon may be weak and in the 12th house with the Sun. Then a king may take away the person's wealth. This may also happen if Mars joins or looks at it.
Simple meaning: A weak Moon in the 12th with the Sun or Mars shows a risk that a king takes the wealth.