EFFECTS OF THE 5TH FROM KĀRAKĀṀŚA: If Rāhu and Mars are in the 5th from Kārakāṁśa, one will suffer from a pulmonary consumption, more so if the Moon aspects them. The aspect of Mars on the said house will bring boils or ulcers. Ketu's aspect on the said house will cause dysentery and said diseases caused by (impure) water. If Rāhu and Gulika be in the house there will be fear from mean people and poison. Should Mercury be in the said house, the native will be an ascetic of the highest order or one holding staff. The Sun and Mars in the said house respectively denote one using a knife and spear. Saturn denotes a bowman in this context. Rāhu and Ketu in the said house respectively denote a machinist and a watch maker. Venus in the said house will make one a poet and an eloquent speaker.

(पञ्चम-शस्त्र-कविवाग्मी:) कारकांश से चतुर्थ-पञ्चम में सूर्य हो तो मनुष्य तलवारबाज, मंगल हो तो भालेबाज, शनि हो तो धनुर्धर, राहु हो तो लोहे की मशीनरी बनाने वाला इंजीनियर, और केतु हो तो घड़ी बनाने वाला, समय-सूचक चीजों का विशेषज्ञ होता है। शुक्र हो तो कवि, बोलने में चतुर, काव्यवेत्ता होता है।