Vriddha Yavana Jataka · by Minaraja
Chapter 55 · The Signs in the Houses
पञ्चपञ्चाशत्तमोऽध्यायः
चापेऽष्टमस्थे प्रभवेन्नराणां मृत्युः स्वसंख्ये शरताडितानाम् ।गुह्योद्भवेनापि गुदोद्भवेन चतुष्पदोत्थस्य विषः स्थलस्य ॥ ९३ ॥
Say Sagittarius is the 8th house. Then men die in battle, struck by arrows. Death may come from a disease of the private parts or of the anus. Or it may come from poison from a four-footed animal on land. (Our text is unclear here: a word or passage in this verse is marked as corrupt in the print.)
Classical view, not medical advice.
घटेऽष्टमस्थेऽस्य भवेद्विनाशो वैश्वानरात् सद्मगतस्य जन्तोः ।
Say Aquarius is the 8th house. Then the person may die by fire while at home. Or he may die from many wounds, or from ailments born of fire. Or he…
मीनेऽष्टमस्थे प्रभवेच्च मृत्युर्नृणामतीसारकृताच्च कष्टात् ।
Say Pisces is the 8th house. Then death may come from the pain of loose bowels. Or it may come from fever with bile, or from water. Or it may come…
धर्मस्थितेऽत्रैव हि मेषराशौ चतुष्पदोत्थं प्रकरोति धर्मम् ।
Say Aries is the 9th house. Then the person does good deeds with four-footed animals. He does them by giving them away and by feeding them. He does…