Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 3 · Body, Nature, Health: the 1st House
प्रकीर्णतत्त्वम् : अङ्गविचारः (प्रथमविवेकः)
लग्नपे दीर्घभे दीर्घदेहः ।
Say the lord of the 1st house is in a long sign. Then the person is tall.
मन्दात्तुर्ये चन्द्रे राश्याद्यभागे वाल्पतरराश्यन्त्यभागे वामनः ।
Say the Moon is in the 4th house from Saturn. It is in the first part of a sign. Or it is in the last part of a very short sign. Then the person is…
लग्नेशेऽल्पतरभे शुभे दृग्घीने वामनः ।
Say the lord of the 1st house is in a very short sign. No good planet aspects it. Then the person is short.
पृष्ठोदयगे चन्द्रे तुर्ये शनिदृष्टे चाजेऽङ्गेशे वामनः ।
Say the Moon is in a prishthodaya (back-first rising sign). It is in the 4th house, aspected by Saturn. The lord of the 1st house is in Aries. Then…