Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 7 · Mind, Learning and Children: the 5th House
पञ्चमविवेकः
स्वोचेऽङ्गे ज्ञे कोशेशे पारावते व्यये शुक्रे वेदान्ती ।
Say Mercury is in the 1st house, in its own uchcha (high point). Say the 2nd lord is in paravata amsha (a good rank of strength). Say Venus is in the 12th house. Then the person knows Vedanta.
धीकारके केन्द्रकोणे शुभदृष्टे भविष्यद्वक्ता ।
Take the karaka (the planet that stands for a thing) of the 5th house. Say it is in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th house, or in the 5th or 9th. A good…
जीवे स्वांशे मृद्वंशे त्रिकालज्ञः ।
Say Jupiter is in its own navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign). Say it is in a mridu shashtyamsha (one-sixtieth part of a sign). Then the person…
जीवे गोपुरे शुभदृष्टे त्रिकालज्ञः ।
Say Jupiter is in gopura amsha (a good rank of strength) and benefics aspect it. Then the person will know the past, present and future.