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Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 10 · Long Life and the Kind of Death: the 8th House
अष्टमविवेकः
उक्तयोगाभावेऽष्टमभावाधिष्ठितत्र्यंशेशस्योक्ताग्न्यंब्वादि स्वगुणहेतुतो मृत्युः ।
Say none of the above combinations is present. Then look at the lord of the drekkana (one-third part of a sign) in which the 8th house lies. Death comes from fire, water or the like, as told above, according to that lord's own nature.
निधनगद्रेष्काणतो वा मृत्युः ।
Or death comes from the drekkana (one-third part of a sign) in which the 8th house lies.
मेषाद्यत्र्यंशे प्लीहजो वा विषजो वा पित्तजो मध्ये जलजोऽन्त्ये कूपादिपाततो मृत्युः ।
Say the 8th house falls in the first drekkana (one-third part of a sign) of Aries. Then death comes from a spleen trouble, poison or a bile trouble…
वृषादित्र्यंशे खराश्वादितो मध्ये पित्ताग्निचोरतोऽन्त्ये उच्चस्थलाश्वादितो मृत्युः ।
Say the 8th house falls in the first drekkana (one-third part of a sign) of Taurus. Then death comes from a donkey, horse or the like. In the middle…