Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 5 · Brothers and Livelihood: the 3rd House
सहजविवेकः
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 person's living is the one told for that navamsha's lord.
द्रव्यदा मित्रारिस्वभान्यतरत्र यत्र गतास्तादृशमित्रारिस्वोद्योगद्वारा धनाप्तिः ।
Say the planets that give wealth are in a friend's sign, an enemy's sign or their own sign. Then money comes through the work of that kind: a…
धनदोऽर्कस्तुङ्गे बलिनि स्वविक्रमाद्धनम् ।
Say the planet that gives wealth is the Sun, in its uchcha (high point) and strong. Then money comes from the person's own daring.
लग्नार्थायगैः सौम्यैर्बलिभिर्बहुप्रकारैर्धनाप्तिः ।
Say strong good planets are in the lagna (rising sign), the 2nd and the 11th houses. Then money comes in many ways.