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Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 2 · Birth and Childhood
सूतिकातत्वम्
वर्गोत्तमेऽङ्गे वा चन्द्रे शुभं जन्म ।
Say the lagna (rising sign) or the Moon has the same sign in its navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign). Then the birth is good.
सूर्याद्धने सद्ग्रहे शुभं जन्म ।
Say a good planet is in the 2nd house from the Sun. Then the birth is good.
एकस्मिन्नपि केन्द्रे ग्रहयुते शुभं जन्म ।
Say even one of the 1st, 4th, 7th and 10th houses holds a planet. Then the birth is good.
आत्मकारके सबले शुभं जन्म ।
Say the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self) is strong. Then the birth is good.