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Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 2 · Birth and Childhood
सूतिकातत्वम्
चरेऽर्के तु प्राग्वज्जातस्य पितरि विदेशं गते जन्म ।
Say the Sun is in a movable sign. Then, as before, the person is born while the father has gone to a foreign land.
मन्देऽङ्गे वाऽस्ते भौमे पितुः परोक्षं जन्म ।
Say Saturn is in the lagna (rising sign), or Mars is in the 7th house. Then the person is born while the father is out of sight.
ज्ञाच्छान्तरे चन्द्रेऽपि ।
The same happens when the Moon is between Mercury and Venus.
भौमत्र्यंशे चन्द्रे पापलग्ने शुभाः स्वायगाः सर्पवेष्टितो जातः ।
Say the Moon is in a drekkana (one-third part of a sign) of Mars. A malefic is in the lagna (rising sign). Benefics are in the 2nd and 11th houses…