Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 12 · The 10th House, Work and Standing
दशमविवेकः
वित्तपे केन्द्रे स्वोच्चे शुभदृष्टे सिंहासनाप्तिः ।
Say the lord of the 2nd house is in a kendra (corner house). Say it is in its exaltation sign. Say good planets aspect it. Then the person gains a throne.
शुभाः केन्द्रे त्र्यरीशगाः पापाः सिंहासनाप्तिः ।
Say good planets are in kendra (corner house) positions. Say bad planets are in the 3rd, 6th and 11th houses. Then the person gains a throne.
षट्स्वर्क्षगाः वा शुभषष्ठ्यंशेऽर्के नृपतुल्यः ।
Say six planets are in their own signs. Or say the Sun is in a good shashtyamsha (one-sixtieth part of a sign) division. Then the person is like a…
चन्द्रेज्यौ सुते वोत्तमांशे नृपतुल्यः ।
Say the Moon and Jupiter are in the 5th house. Or say they are in uttama amsha (a good rank of strength). Then the person is like a king.