Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 8 · Enemies, Wounds, Illness: the 6th House
षष्ठविवेकः
सौरारयोः रिःफधनस्थयोः क्रमाल्लग्ने चन्द्रे सूर्येऽस्ते श्वित्री ।
Say Saturn is in the 12th house and Mars is in the 2nd, in that order. The Moon is in the 1st house and the Sun is in the 7th. Then the person may have white patches on the skin.
Classical view, not medical advice.
युग्मकर्कमीनांशे चन्द्रे यमारदृष्ट्युते कुष्ठी ।
Say the Moon is in a navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of Gemini, Cancer or Pisces. Saturn and Mars join or aspect it. Then the person may suffer…
कर्कालिवृषमृगगैःपापैस्त्रिकोणे दृष्टे वा युते कुष्ठी ।
Say bad planets stand in Cancer, Scorpio, Taurus or Capricorn. They aspect or occupy a luck house. Then the person may suffer from leprosy.
ज्ञेन्दुलग्नपा राहुकेतुयुताः कुष्ठी ।
Say Mercury, the Moon and the lagna (rising sign) lord are joined with Rahu and Ketu. Then the person may suffer from leprosy. (Rahu and Ketu are…