Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 5 · Brothers and Livelihood: the 3rd House
सहजविवेकः
चन्द्राद्धने पुत्रे जीवेऽष्टमे शुभे वा पापे निन्द्यकर्माजीवी
Count from the Moon. Say a good or a bad planet is in the 2nd and in the 5th. Say Jupiter is in the 8th. Then the person lives by a despised trade.
एकस्मिन् ग्रहे मित्रभगे पराजीवी ।
Say just one planet is in a friend's sign. Then the person lives on others.
राज्येऽङ्गेशे त्रिकोणार्थे मन्दे पापैर्मृत्युगैर्नीचवृत्त्याजीवी
Say the lagna (rising sign) lord is in the 10th house. Saturn is in a trikona (luck house) or the 2nd. Bad planets are in the 8th. Then the person…
लग्नाद्वा चन्द्रादर्काद्यैर्दशमगैः पितृजननीशत्रुमित्रभ्रातृस्त्रीभृत्येभ्योऽर्थाप्तिः ।
Count from the lagna (rising sign) or from the Moon. Say a planet is in the 10th house. The Sun brings money from the father, the Moon from the…