Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 6 · Mother and Home: the 4th House
चतुर्थविवेकः
सुखेंऽशाज्जीवे काष्ठगृहम् ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say Jupiter is in the 4th house from it. Then the person has a house of wood.
सुखेंऽशादर्के तृणगृहम् ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say the Sun is in the 4th house from it. Then…
लग्नेशेऽम्बुगे सुखेशेऽङ्गे गृहलाभः ।
Say the lord of the lagna (rising sign) is in the 4th house. Say the 4th lord is in the lagna. Then the person gains a house.
गृहेशे बलाढ्ये केन्द्रे शुभदृष्टे गृहलाभः ।
Say the 4th lord is strong and in a kendra (corner house). Good planets aspect it. Then the person gains a house.