Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 5 · Brothers and Livelihood: the 3rd House
सहजविवेकः
सोत्थपांशेशे षष्ठे नीचास्तारिगे भ्रातृहानिः ।
Take the lord of the 3rd. Say the lord of its navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) is in the 6th house. Say it is also in its nicha (low point), combust or in an enemy's sign. Then the person loses brothers.
भ्रातृकारके पापान्तरे भ्रातृहानिः ।
Say the karaka (the planet that stands for a thing) of brothers has a bad planet on each side. Then the person loses brothers.
भ्रातृपे सोत्थे क्रूरषष्ठ्यंशे पापदृष्टे भ्रातृहानिः ।
Say the lord of the 3rd is in the 3rd house, in a cruel shashtyamsha (one-sixtieth part of a sign). Bad planets aspect it. Then the person loses…
सहजेशांशेश्वरांशेशे षष्ठे भ्रातृहानिः ।
Take the lord of the 3rd and find the lord of its navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign). Then find the lord of that planet's navamsha. Say this last…