Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 9 · Marriage: the 7th House
सप्तमविवेकः
पापर्क्षे सोत्थे पापयुते तथाभूते सोत्थेशे युद्धारम्भात्पूर्वधृष्टः ।
Say the 3rd house is in a bad planet's sign and has bad planets in it. The 3rd lord is placed the same way. Then the person is bold before the battle begins.
क्रूरषष्ठ्यंशे सोत्थपे नीचे पापयुते दृष्टे युद्धे जाड्यम् ।
Say the 3rd lord is in its nicha (low point) sign. It is in a bad shashtyamsha (one-sixtieth part of a sign). Bad planets join and aspect it. Then…
भ्रातृपे तुङ्गषष्ठेशयुते युद्धे पराजयः ।
Say the 3rd lord is joined by the 6th lord. The 6th lord is in its high sign. Then the person is defeated in battle.
भ्रातृकारके सबले क्रूरषष्ठ्यंशे युद्धे पराजयः ।
Say the karaka (the planet that stands for a thing) of brothers is strong. It is in a bad shashtyamsha (one-sixtieth part of a sign). Then the…