Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 5 · Brothers and Livelihood: the 3rd House
सहजविवेकः
षष्ठे सोत्थपारौ पापभगौ पापयुतौ वा भ्रातर उत्पद्य नश्यन्ति ।
Say the lord of the 3rd and Mars are in the 6th house. They are in the sign of a bad planet or joined by bad planets. Then brothers are born and die.
भ्रातृकारके नीचर्क्षांशे पापदृष्टे दुःषष्ठ्यंशे भ्रातृहानिः ।
Take the karaka (the planet that stands for a thing) of brothers. Say it is in its nicha (low point) sign and nicha navamsha (one-ninth part of a…
सोत्थे पापयुतदृष्टे भ्रातृहानिः ।
Say bad planets join or aspect the 3rd house. Then the person loses brothers.
भ्रात्रीशे पापान्तरे भ्रातृहानिः ।
Say the lord of the 3rd has a bad planet on each side of it. Then the person loses brothers.