Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 10 · Long Life and the Kind of Death: the 8th House
अष्टमविवेकः
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…
युग्माद्ये वातश्वासतो मध्ये त्रिदोषादन्त्ये यानपर्वतपाततो वारण्ये मृत्युः ।
Say the 8th house falls in the first drekkana (one-third part of a sign) of Gemini. Then death comes from wind trouble and breathing trouble. In the…