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Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 5 · Brothers and Livelihood: the 3rd House
सहजविवेकः
जीवांशे देवब्राह्मणपण्डितेभ्यः सुवर्णलवणाञ्जनगजाद्याकरेभ्यः क्रियावादेन यज्ञदानतीर्थोपवासगुरुसेवनादिभ्यो वृत्तिः ।
Say that navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) is Jupiter's. Then the person lives through gods, Brahmins and scholars. He lives from sources of gold, salt, collyrium, elephants and the like. Or he lives by talk on rites. Or he lives by sacrifices, gifts, pilgrimages, fasts and serving teachers.
शुक्रांशे वज्रमरकतपद्मरागेन्द्रनीलप्रभृतिभिः रौप्येण लोहैर्गोभिः श्रेष्ठमहिषीभिः सुवर्णगजाश्वव्यापारेण वृत्तिः ।
Say the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) is Venus's. Then the person lives by diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires and the like. The living also…
शन्यंशे अध्वगमनादिकेन वध्यघातिकया स्वशरीरताडनाद्येन भारवाहेण स्वकुलानुचितकर्मभिर्वृत्तिः ।
Say the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) is Saturn's. Then the person lives by travel on roads, killing condemned men, or beating his own body…
लग्नाद्दशमेशश्चारवशाद्यस्मिन्नवांशे वर्तते तदीशोक्ता वृत्तिः प्रत्यहम् ।
Take the lord of the 10th from the lagna (rising sign). By its transit, see which navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) it is in. Day by day, the…