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Check free →It weighs merit and fault, then tells which planets show a devout person. It covers worship, sacrifice and pilgrimage. It also lists the signs of good fortune and of lack of it. It ends with the ascetic life. The rules look at the 9th house, its lord and the looks of good planets.
The English below is our translation from the Sanskrit.
नवमविवेकः
तुर्येशेऽष्टमे भाग्यहीनः ।
Say the 4th lord is in the 8th house. Then the person will lack good luck.
नवमविवेकः
लग्नार्थदारपा दुःस्था विवाहात्परतोऽभाग्यम् ।
Say the lagna (rising sign) lord, the 2nd lord and the 7th lord are in bad houses. Then luck fails after marriage.
नवमविवेकः
धर्मपे षष्ठे शत्रुनीचदृष्टेऽभाग्यम् ।
Say the 9th lord is in the 6th house. Say enemy planets and debilitated planets aspect it. Then the person will lack good luck.
नवमविवेकः
भाग्येशे क्रूरांशे नीचभांशेऽभाग्यम् ।
Say the 9th lord is in the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of a bad planet. Say it is also in its debilitation sign and navamsha. Then the person will lack good luck.
नवमविवेकः
भाग्यपेऽबले धर्मे पापा अभाग्यम् ।
Say the 9th lord is weak and bad planets are in the 9th house. Then the person will lack good luck.
नवमविवेकः
लग्नपेऽबलेऽभाग्यम् ।
Say the lagna (rising sign) lord is weak. Then the person will lack good luck.
नवमविवेकः
केन्द्रे शनौ जीवचन्द्रान्यतरादृष्टेऽभाग्यम् ।
Say Saturn is in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th house and neither Jupiter nor the Moon aspects it. Then the person will lack good luck.
नवमविवेकः
धनेशे लाभे कर्मपयुतदृष्टे भाग्यवान् ।
Say the 2nd lord is in the 11th house, joined or aspected by the 10th lord. Then the person will be fortunate.
नवमविवेकः
चरेऽङ्गे तदीशे च तथा चरखेटदृष्टे विदेशे भाग्योदयः ।
Say the lagna (rising sign) and its lord are in moving signs. Say a planet in a moving sign aspects them. Then good luck rises in a foreign land.
नवमविवेकः
स्थिरलग्नाङ्गेशौ स्थिरखेटदृष्टौ स्वदेशे भाग्योदयः ।
Say the lagna (rising sign) and its lord are in fixed signs. Say a planet in a fixed sign aspects them. Then good luck rises in the person's own country.
नवमविवेकः
अन्यथा सर्वत्र भाग्योदयः ।
In any other case, good luck rises everywhere.
नवमविवेकः
शुक्रे उपचये सप्तमे वा विवाहोत्तरं भाग्योदयः ।
Say Venus is in the 3rd, 6th, 10th or 11th house, or in the 7th. Then good luck rises after marriage.
नवमविवेकः
जायेशे सप्तमोपचये विवाहोत्तरं भाग्योदयः ।
Say the 7th lord is in the 7th house or in the 3rd, 6th, 10th or 11th. Then good luck rises after marriage.
नवमविवेकः
धर्मे शुभदृष्ट्याधिक्ये सर्वदेशे भाग्योदयः ।
Say the 9th house has more aspects from good planets. Then good luck rises in every land.
नवमविवेकः
लाभेशेऽङ्के कर्मपयुतदृष्टे भाग्योदयः ।
Say the 11th lord is in the 9th house, joined or aspected by the 10th lord. Then good luck rises.
नवमविवेकः
धर्मपेऽर्थे कर्मपयुतदृष्टे भाग्योदयः ।
Say the 9th lord is in the 2nd house, joined or aspected by the 10th lord. Then good luck rises.
नवमविवेकः
लाभपेऽङ्के धनपे लाभे धर्मेशेऽर्थे खपयुतदृष्टे महाभाग्योदयः ।
Say the 11th lord is in the 9th house. Say the 2nd lord is in the 11th and the 9th lord is in the 2nd. Say the 10th lord joins or aspects them. Then great good luck rises.
नवमविवेकः
सोत्थाङ्केशौ शुभयुतदृष्टौ वा शुभांशगौ भ्रातृधनतो भाग्योदयः ।
Say the 3rd lord and the 9th lord are joined or aspected by good planets. Or say they are in the navamshas (one-ninth parts of a sign) of good planets. Then good luck rises through brothers' wealth.
नवमविवेकः
पुत्राङ्केशयोगे शुभयुतदृष्टे सुततो भाग्योदयः ।
Say the 5th lord and the 9th lord are together, joined or aspected by good planets. Then good luck rises from children.
नवमविवेकः
त्रिकोणे भाग्यपयुतदृष्टे सुततो भाग्योदयः ।
Say a planet is in the 5th or 9th house, joined or aspected by the 9th lord. Then good luck rises from children.
नवमविवेकः
भाग्ये इज्याच्छयुतदृष्टे भाग्यवान् ।
Say the 9th house is joined or aspected by Jupiter and Venus. Then the person will be fortunate.
नवमविवेकः
धर्मपे शुक्रेज्ययुतदृष्टे भाग्यवान् ।
Say the 9th lord is joined or aspected by Venus and Jupiter. Then the person will be fortunate.
नवमविवेकः
लग्नार्थेशौ पुत्रे भाग्यवान् ।
Say the lagna (rising sign) lord and the 2nd lord are in the 5th house. Then the person will be fortunate.
नवमविवेकः
लग्नेशेऽङ्केऽ ङ्केशेऽङ्गे भाग्यवान् ।
Say the lagna (rising sign) lord is in the 9th house and the 9th lord is in the lagna. Then the person will be fortunate.
नवमविवेकः
भाग्येशे लाभे भाग्यवान् ।
Say the 9th lord is in the 11th house. Then the person will be fortunate.
नवमविवेकः
भाग्यायपयोगे भाग्यवान् ।
Say the 9th lord and the 11th lord are together. Then the person will be fortunate.
नवमविवेकः
भाग्येशेऽर्थे भाग्यवान् ।
Say the 9th lord is in the 2nd house. Then the person will be fortunate.
नवमविवेकः
सोत्थपुत्राङ्गे सकलग्रहे भाग्यवान् ।
Say all the planets are in the 3rd house, the 5th house and the lagna (rising sign). Then the person will be fortunate.
नवमविवेकः
खे राहौ वा सूर्ये गङ्गास्नानम् ।
Say Rahu or the Sun is in the 10th house. Then the person will bathe in the Ganga.
नवमविवेकः
खे पूर्णेन्द्विज्यौ गङ्गास्नानम् ।
Say the full Moon and Jupiter are in the 10th house. Then the person will bathe in the Ganga.
नवमविवेकः
खे जीवे गङ्गास्नानम् ।
Say Jupiter is in the 10th house. Then the person will bathe in the Ganga.
नवमविवेकः
शुक्रेज्यौ केन्द्रे युक्तौ गङ्गास्नानम् ।
Say Venus and Jupiter are together in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th house. Then the person will bathe in the Ganga.
नवमविवेकः
धनेशशुक्रेज्यास्तुङ्गे गङ्गास्नानम् ।
Say the 2nd lord, Venus and Jupiter are in their exalted signs. Then the person will bathe in the Ganga.
नवमविवेकः
ज्ञे वा तदीशेऽन्त्ये गङ्गास्नानम् ।
Say Mercury, or Mercury's lord, is in the 12th house. Then the person will bathe in the Ganga.
नवमविवेकः
चन्द्रे सोत्थे शुभदृष्टे जलर्क्षे गङ्गास्नानम् ।
Say the Moon is in the 3rd house, in a water sign, and good planets aspect it. Then the person will bathe in the Ganga.
नवमविवेकः
धर्मेशे जलर्क्षे केन्द्रे शुभदृष्टे गङ्गास्नानम् ।
Say the 9th lord is in a water sign and in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th house. Say good planets aspect it. Then the person will bathe in the Ganga.
नवमविवेकः
धर्मे जीवदृष्टे गङ्गास्नानम् ।
Say Jupiter aspects the 9th house. Then the person will bathe in the Ganga.
नवमविवेकः
रन्ध्रगे ज्ञे शुभदृष्टेऽनेकतीर्थदर्शनम् ।
Say Mercury is in the 8th house and good planets aspect it. Then the person will see many holy places.
नवमविवेकः
धर्मकर्मपयोगे महायात्रा ।
Say the 9th lord and the 10th lord are together. Then the person will go on a great pilgrimage.
नवमविवेकः
धर्मे शुभदृष्ट्याधिक्ये धर्मपे केन्द्रायकोणे महायात्रा ।
Say the 9th house has more aspects from good planets. Say the 9th lord is in the 1st, 4th, 7th, 10th or 11th house, or in the 5th or 9th. Then the person will go on a great pilgrimage.
नवमविवेकः
चन्द्राद्धर्मेशे केन्द्रे महायात्रा ।
Say the 9th lord is in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th house counted from the Moon. Then the person will go on a great pilgrimage.
नवमविवेकः
चन्द्राद्धर्मे शुभदृष्ट्याधिक्ये वा शुभयुते महायात्रा ।
Say the 9th house from the Moon has more aspects from good planets, or is joined by good planets. Then the person will go on a great pilgrimage.
नवमविवेकः
ग्रहचतुष्टयादि एकर्क्षगं प्रव्रज्याकरम् ।
Say four or more planets are in one sign. Then the person will take up an ascetic life.
नवमविवेकः
यावन्तो बलिनस्तावन्तः स्वस्वप्रव्रज्याकाराः ।
Each strong planet gives one kind of ascetic life. So the person takes up as many kinds as there are strong planets.
नवमविवेकः
तापसः कापालिको रक्तपट आजीवी त्रिदण्डी चक्रधरो नग्नः सूर्यादितः ।
The kinds go in order from the Sun onward. They are a penance-doer, a skull-bearer and a red-robed monk. Then an Ajivika (follower of an old wandering sect), a triple-staff monk, a wheel-bearer and a naked ascetic.
नवमविवेकः
अस्तगास्तु तद्भक्तिमात्रम् ।
Planets that are set in the Sun's rays bring only devotion to that kind of ascetic life.
नवमविवेकः
प्रव्रज्याकरे पराजिते प्रव्रज्याभ्रष्टः ।
Say the planet that gives the ascetic life is defeated. Then the person will fall away from the ascetic life.
नवमविवेकः
जन्मेशे मन्दमात्रदृष्टे प्रव्रज्याभ्रष्टः ।
Say the lord of the Moon's birth sign is aspected by Saturn alone. Then the person will fall away from the ascetic life.
नवमविवेकः
मन्दत्र्यंशे वा मन्दारांशे चन्द्रे मन्दमात्रदृष्टे संन्यासी ।
Say the Moon is in Saturn's drekkana (one-third part of a sign). Or say it is in the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of Saturn or Mars. Say only Saturn aspects it. Then the person will become a renunciant.
नवमविवेकः
लग्नपमन्दौ बलहीनौ संन्यासी ।
Say the lagna (rising sign) lord and Saturn are both weak. Then the person will become a renunciant.
नवमविवेकः
चन्द्रराहुयोगे क्रूरांशे वा सगुलिके संन्यासभ्रष्टः ।
Say the Moon is joined with Rahu. Or say it is in the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of a bad planet. Say Gulika (son of Saturn, a shadow point) is with it. Then the person will fall away from renunciation.
नवमविवेकः
अंशे केतौ मन्दमात्रदृष्टे संन्यासाभासः ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say Ketu is there. Say only Saturn aspects Ketu. Then the person will only seem to be a renunciant.
नवमविवेकः
जीवेऽरिगेऽर्केऽम्बुगे तपोहीनसंन्यासी ।
Say Jupiter is in the 6th house and the Sun is in the 4th. Then the person will be a renunciant without penance.
नवमविवेकः
चन्द्रेज्याङ्गेष्वार्किदृष्टेषु धर्मे जीवे राजयोगजो ब्रह्मगुप्तकाणादादिसमः ।
Say the Moon, Jupiter and the lagna (rising sign) are aspected by Saturn, and Jupiter is in the 9th house. Then the person, born with a royal combination, will equal Brahmagupta, Kanada and others like them.
Sutra 11.81 says the person may be fortunate when Jupiter and Venus join or look at the 9th house. Sutra 11.85 says the same of the 9th lord in the 11th house.
Sutra 11.39 says the person may be a devotee of all the gods when Mercury is connected with the 5th house.
Sutra 11.102 says a person may go on a great pilgrimage when the 9th house from the Moon has more looks from good planets.