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Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 10 · Long Life and the Kind of Death: the 8th House
अष्टमविवेकः
धनाङ्गपौ त्रिके सराहुकेतू उद्बन्धनान्मृत्युः ।
Say the 2nd lord and the 1st lord are in a trika (group of three houses), with Rahu and Ketu. Then death comes from hanging. (Rahu and Ketu are always opposite; this likely means Rahu or Ketu.)
रन्ध्रस्थौ यमारौ राहुयुतौ शस्त्रतो मृत्युः ।
Say Saturn and Mars are in the 8th house, joined with Rahu. Then death comes from a weapon.
रन्ध्रे शुभोऽपापारिवीक्षितो रणे मृत्युः ।
Say a good planet is in the 8th house. A good planet that is its enemy aspects it. Then death comes in battle.
निद्रितः शयानो वा पापयुतोऽष्टमे शत्रुकोपतो मृत्युः ।
Say a planet is in the 8th house. It is in nidra (sleeping) avastha (state of a planet) or shayana (lying down) avastha. Bad planets join it. Then…