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Jataka Tattva · Chapter 7
पञ्चमविवेकः
This chapter is about 5th house children and the mind. It has 219 sutras.
It tells how a person thinks and learns. It lists chart signs for poets, scholars and the learned. It then spends many sutras on children. These cover the chance of a son or daughter, delay, and the number of children.
The English below is our translation from the Sanskrit.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पञ्चमे पापा वंशविच्छेदः ।
Say malefics are in the 5th house. Then the family line will end.
पञ्चमविवेकः
शुक्रे स्मरे खे चन्द्रे सुखे पापा वंशविच्छेदः ।
Say Venus is in the 7th house, the Moon is in the 10th, and malefics are in the 4th. Then the family line will end.
पञ्चमविवेकः
भौमेऽङ्गे मन्दे रन्ध्रे सुतेऽर्के वंशविच्छेदः ।
Say Mars is in the 1st house, Saturn is in the 8th, and the Sun is in the 5th. Then the family line will end.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सोत्थेशचन्द्रौ केन्द्रकोणगौ पुत्रसुखं न ।
Say the lord of the 3rd house and the Moon are each in a corner or luck house. These are the 1st, 4th, 7th, 10th, 5th and 9th. Then there will be no happiness from sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
दाराङ्गे पुत्रपे बलिनि षष्ठेशयुतदृष्टेऽ पुत्रः ।
Say the lord of the 5th is strong and in the 7th or 1st house. Say the lord of the 6th joins or aspects it. Then the person will have no son.
पञ्चमविवेकः
धीधर्मपौ सदारेशौ दुःस्थानगौ हीनबलौ शुभादृष्टे सुते बहुहारोऽप्यपुत्रः ।
Say the lords of the 5th and 9th are with the lord of the 7th. Say they are in the 6th, 8th or 12th house and weak. Say no benefic aspects the 5th house. Then the person will have no son, even with many necklaces.
पञ्चमविवेकः
मन्दारौ खे धर्मे वाऽ पुत्रता ।
Say Saturn and Mars are in the 10th or the 9th house. Then the person will have no sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
मन्दारशुक्रा दारगा अपुत्रता ।
Say Saturn, Mars and Venus are in the 7th house. Then the person will have no sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
राह्वर्काराः सुतगाः शान्तितः सुखसौख्यदाः ।
Say Rahu, the Sun and Mars are in the 5th house. After a shanti (peace ritual), they bring happiness and comfort.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सिंहेऽर्कजारौ सुतगौ सुतेशे षष्ठे सुतसौख्यं न ।
Say Saturn and Mars are in Leo, which is the 5th house. Say the lord of the 5th is in the 6th. Then there will be no happiness from sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
भौमर्क्षे सुते राहौ भौमदृष्टे सुतसौख्यं न ।
Say the 5th house is a sign of Mars, Rahu is in it, and Mars aspects it. Then there will be no happiness from sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
नीचे गुरौ भृगौ वा समे ज्ञे विषमेऽर्के सुतसौख्यं न ।
Say Jupiter or Venus is in its sign of fall. Say Mercury is in an even sign and the Sun is in an odd sign. Then there will be no happiness from sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सुते पापयुतदृष्टे गर्भच्युतिः ।
Say the 5th house is joined with or aspected by malefics. Then the pregnancy will be lost.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पुत्रेऽर्के प्रकाशे जातं जातं म्रियते ।
Say the Sun is in the 5th house, in prakashana avastha (state of a planet). Then each child born will die.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पापाः पञ्चमे जातं जातं म्रियते ।
Say malefics are in the 5th house. Then each child born will die.
पञ्चमविवेकः
धीस्थे मन्दे पुत्रसुखं न ।
Say Saturn is in the 5th house. Then there will be no happiness from sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सुते सूर्ये मृतापत्यः ।
Say the Sun is in the 5th house. Then the person's children will die.
पञ्चमविवेकः
अन्त्याङ्गार्थसुते सहजपे सुतसुखं न ।
Say the lord of the 3rd house is in the 12th, 1st, 2nd or 5th house. Then there will be no happiness from sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पञ्चमे जीवर्क्षे सुतसुखं न ।
Say the 5th house is a sign of Jupiter. Then there will be no happiness from sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
मन्दज्ञावङ्गेऽलौ शुक्रेज्यौ सुतसुखं न ।
Say Saturn and Mercury are in the 1st house, and Venus and Jupiter are in Scorpio. Then there will be no happiness from sons. (It can also be read: all four planets are in the lagna, which is Scorpio.)
पञ्चमविवेकः
शत्रुभे लग्नपे ज्ञेन्दुदृष्टे षष्ठार्थे सूर्ये विपुत्रः ।
Say the lord of the 1st is in an enemy's sign and Mercury and the Moon aspect it. Say the Sun is in the 6th or 2nd house. Then the person will have no sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सुतेशेऽस्तांशे पापयुते विपुत्रः ।
Take the sign in the 7th house. Say the lord of the 5th is in a navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of that sign. Say malefics join it. Then the person will have no sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
गुरौ सुतेशे सपापेऽ बले विपुत्र ।
Say Jupiter is the lord of the 5th, joined with malefics, and weak. Then the person will have no sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सपापेऽङ्गेशे त्रिके सुतेशे विपुत्रः
Say the lord of the 1st is joined with malefics. Say the lord of the 5th is in the 6th, 8th or 12th house. Then the person will have no sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
कोणे गुरौ पापयुते विपुत्रः
Say Jupiter is in the 5th or 9th house and is joined with malefics. Then the person will have no sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
लग्नेशे कुजर्क्षे षष्ठे पुत्रेशे विपुत्रः
Say the lord of the 1st is in a sign of Mars. Say the lord of the 5th is in the 6th. Then the person will have no sons.
पञ्चमविवेकः
मन्दारिगेहे ज्ञेन्दुसूर्यदृष्टे लग्ने पापदृष्टे कुलदेवदोषाद्विपुत्रः ।
Say the 1st house is a sign owned by an enemy of Saturn. Say Mercury, the Moon and the Sun aspect it. Say bad planets also aspect it. Then the person has no son, because of a fault with the family god.
पञ्चमविवेकः
मन्दर्क्षे सूर्ये पापदृष्टे वा पापवर्गेऽङ्गे कुलदेवदोषाद्विपुत्रः ।
Say the Sun is in the sign of Saturn and bad planets aspect it. Or say the 1st house falls in the divisions of bad planets. Then the person has no son, because the family god is displeased.
पञ्चमविवेकः
व्ययेशे खाद्ये विपुत्रः ।
Say the 12th lord is in the 10th house or the 1st. Then the person has no son.
पञ्चमविवेकः
कन्याङ्गे सूर्ये भौमे सुते विपुत्रः ।
Say Virgo is the 1st house and the Sun is in it. Say Mars is in the 5th house. Then the person has no son.
पञ्चमविवेकः
कोणगाः पापाः क्षीणेन्द्वङ्गे मन्दर्क्षे जीवे मूढे पुत्रसुखं भूत्वा नश्यति ।
Say bad planets are in the 5th and 9th houses. Say the weak Moon is in the 1st house. Say Jupiter is in the sign of Saturn and is combust. Then the person has the joy of sons, but it is lost.
पञ्चमविवेकः
ज्ञे पञ्चमे लग्ने सुखे पापे पुत्रसुखं भूत्वा नश्यति ।
Say Mercury is in the 5th house. Say bad planets are in the 1st and 4th houses. Then the person has the joy of sons, but it is lost.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सशुभा अङ्गाङ्कसुतेशास्त्रिकस्था विलंबतः प्रजा ।
Say the lords of the 1st, 9th and 5th houses are in the 6th, 8th or 12th. Good planets join them. Then children come late.
पञ्चमविवेकः
कर्के चन्द्रे सुते कन्यावान् वाऽल्पापत्यः ।
Say the Moon is in Cancer in the 5th house. Then the person has daughters, or few children.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सुते गोजकर्के राहुकेतू सन्तानोत्पत्तौ नो विलम्बः ।
Say Rahu or Ketu is in the 5th house, in Taurus, Aries or Cancer. Then there is no delay in having children.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सप्तमेशांशेशे लग्नार्थधर्मेशैर्दृष्टे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the 7th lord. Say its lord is aspected by the lords of the 1st, 2nd and 9th. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सुतेशे शुभयुतदृष्टे वा सुतेऽङ्गे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the 5th lord is joined or aspected by good planets. Or say it is in the 5th house or the 1st. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
लग्नेशे पुत्रे पुत्रेशेज्यौ बलिनौ पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the 1st lord is in the 5th house. Say the 5th lord and Jupiter are strong. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पुत्रेज्ये बलिनि लग्नेशदृष्टे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say Jupiter is strong in the 5th house and the 1st lord aspects it. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
वैशेषिकांशे जीवे तथा पुत्रेशे च शुभदृष्टे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say Jupiter is in vaisheshika amsha (a good rank of strength). Say the 5th lord is also there, and good planets aspect it. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
वित्तेशे सुते बलाढ्ये गुरुदृष्टे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the 2nd lord is in the 5th house, strong and aspected by Jupiter. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पुत्राङ्गपौ परस्परं पश्यतः पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the 5th lord and the 1st lord aspect each other. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पुत्राङ्गपावन्योन्यभगौ वा युतौ पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the 5th lord and the 1st lord are in each other's signs. Or say they are joined. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सुताङ्गेशौ केन्द्रगौ शुभान्वितौ धनपे बलिनि पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the 5th and 1st lords are in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th, with good planets. Say the 2nd lord is strong. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पुत्रेशांशेशे शुभयुतदृष्टे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the 5th lord. Say its lord is joined or aspected by good planets. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
धर्माङ्गेशौ सप्तमे धनेशेऽङ्गे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the lords of the 9th and 1st houses are in the 7th house. Say the 2nd lord is in the 1st house. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सुतेशे मृद्वंशादिगे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the 5th lord is in the Mridu shashtyamsha (one-sixtieth part of a sign) or one like it. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
गोपुरादौ सुतेशे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the 5th lord is in gopura amsha (a good rank of strength) or one of the ranks like it. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पुत्रेशांशेशेऽङ्गे लग्नेशांशेशे सुते पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the lord of the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the 5th lord is in the 1st house. Say the lord of the navamsha of the 1st lord is in the 5th. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
जीवांशेशे केन्द्रे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of Jupiter. Say its lord is in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
धर्माद्यसुतेशाः पारावतादिगाः शुभदृष्टाः पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the 9th, 1st and 5th lords are in paravata amsha (a good rank of strength). A rank like it also counts. Good planets aspect them. Then a son is gained.
पञ्चमविवेकः
खभे सौम्याः सुते पापाः सुतसुखं विलंबात् ।
Say good planets are in the 10th house. Say bad planets are in the 5th house. Then the joy of children comes after a delay.
पञ्चमविवेकः
सुतेशे नीचे धर्मेशेऽङ्गे ज्ञकेतू पुत्रे कष्टात्पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the 5th lord is at its low point. Say the 9th lord is in the 1st house. Say Mercury and Ketu are in the 5th house. Then a son is gained, but with trouble.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पापो जीवो वा तुर्ये सुते षष्ठे चन्द्रे त्रिंशद्वर्षोर्ध्वे सन्ततिः ।
Say a bad planet or Jupiter is in the 4th or 5th house. Say the Moon is in the 6th house. Then children come after the age of thirty.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पापर्क्षे पापयुते लग्ने सूर्येऽबले युग्मर्क्षे कुजे त्रिंशद्वर्षोर्ध्वेसन्ततिः ।
Say the 1st house is the sign of a bad planet, with bad planets in it. Say the Sun is weak. Say Mars is in an even sign. Then children come after the age of thirty.
पञ्चमविवेकः
कर्के चन्द्रे पापयुतदृष्टे च मन्ददृष्टे सूर्ये षष्टितमेऽब्दे पुत्राप्तिः ।
Say the Moon is in Cancer, joined or aspected by bad planets. Say Saturn aspects the Sun. Then a son is gained in the sixtieth year.
पञ्चमविवेकः
अर्थाङ्गे लग्नपे प्रथमः सुतः ।
Say the 1st lord is in the 2nd house or the 1st. Then the first child is a son.
पञ्चमविवेकः
द्विस्वभावगाश्चन्द्रारशुक्राः प्रथमः सुतः ।
Say the Moon, Mars and Venus are in dual signs. Then the first child is a son.
पञ्चमविवेकः
लाभे पापे पञ्चमे चन्द्राच्छौ प्रथमा कन्या ।
Say a bad planet is in the 11th house. Say the Moon and Venus are in the 5th house. Then the first child is a daughter.
पञ्चमविवेकः
पुत्रे यावत्पुंग्रहदृष्टिस्तावत्पुत्राः ।
Say male planets aspect the 5th house. Then the sons are as many as those planets.
Yes. Sutra 7.172 says the joy of children may come after a delay when good planets are in the 10th house and bad planets are in the 5th.
Sutra 7.178 says the first child may be a son when the Moon, Mars and Venus are in dual signs.
Sutra 7.49 says a person may please the learned when Mercury is with Mars in the sign of a good planet.