Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 10 · Long Life and the Kind of Death: the 8th House
अष्टमविवेकः
राह्वारावष्टमे शृङ्गिनखिदंष्ट्रिघातः ।
Say Rahu and Mars are in the 8th house. Then the person is harmed by horned animals, clawed animals or tusked animals.
चापांशे वाहनादुच्चप्रदेशतो वा पतनम् ।
Say [the point in question] is in the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of Sagittarius. Then the person falls from a vehicle or from a high place.
तुर्येशे जलर्क्षे नीचारिमूढहीनबले तुर्यारिगे जलघातः ।
Say the 4th lord is in a water sign. It is in its nicha (low point) sign or an enemy's sign, or it is combust or weak. It is in the 4th or the 6th…
लग्नेशेऽबले सुखे पापे जलघातः ।
Say the 1st lord is weak and a bad planet is in the 4th house. Then the person is harmed by water.