Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 6 · Mother and Home: the 4th House
चतुर्थविवेकः
मेषांशे मूषिकामार्जारं दुःखदम् ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say it is Aries. Then mice and cats bring trouble.
सिंहांशे श्वादयो दुःखदाः ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say it is Leo. Then dogs and the like bring…
कन्यांशेऽग्निकणा दुःखदाः ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say it is Virgo. Then sparks of fire bring…
ज्ञराह्वर्काः सुतस्थास्तुर्ये भौमे रन्ध्रे मन्दे दुःखी ।
Say Mercury, Rahu and the Sun are in the 5th house. Mars is in the 4th house. Saturn is in the 8th house. Then the person is unhappy.