Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 4 · Wealth: the 2nd House
धनविवेकः
पुष्पवन्तौ घटे शेषा नीचर्क्षगा राजपुत्रोऽपि दरिद्री ।
Say the Sun and Moon are in Aquarius. Say the other planets are in their nicha (low point). Then even a king's son is poor.
ज्ञेन्द्वारयमा नीचगा मृगे शुक्रे राजपुत्रोऽपि दरिद्री ।
Say Mercury, the Moon, Mars and Saturn are in their nicha (low point). Say Venus is in Capricorn. Then even a king's son is poor.
नीचेऽर्के कोणे रन्ध्रे भौमे राजपुत्रोऽपि दरिद्री ।
Say the Sun is in its nicha (low point) in the 5th or 9th house. Say Mars is in the 8th. Then even a king's son is poor.
अङ्गेशो गुरुज्ञकवियुतः केन्द्रगः सर्वसंपदन्वितः ।
Say the lord of the lagna (rising sign) is joined with Jupiter, Mercury and Venus. Say it is in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th house. Then the person has…