Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 10 · Long Life and the Kind of Death: the 8th House
अष्टमविवेकः
खास्ताम्बुगैर्मन्दार्कारैरायुधाग्निनृपकोपतो मृत्युः ।
Say Saturn, the Sun and Mars are in the 10th, 7th and 4th houses, in that order. Then death comes from a weapon, from fire or from a king's anger.
भौमेऽम्बुगे खेऽर्के वाहनपाततो मृत्युः ।
Say Mars is in the 4th house. The Sun is in the 10th. Then death comes from a fall from a vehicle.
मन्देन्द्वारैर्द्व्यब्धिदशमगैश्छिद्रे क्रमिपाततो मृत्युः ।
Say Saturn, the Moon and Mars are in the 2nd, 4th and 10th houses, in that order. Then death comes from worms getting into a wound.
द्यूने भौमे चन्द्रार्कजावङ्गे यन्त्रपीडनान्मृत्युः ।
Say Mars is in the 7th house. The Moon and Saturn are in the 1st. Then death comes from being crushed in a machine.