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original: "Chamatkar Chintamani," a classic 17th-century Sanskrit astrological text by Bhatta Narayana.
Commentary: For a person who has Mars Bhauma: the planet Mars, associated with energy and conflict in their sixth house The house of enemies, debts, and health, no enemy will be able to stand before them. In battle, warriors will achieve victory by following their command. Such a person will be thoughtful and happy. However, their younger brother will not share these qualities. They will acquire great wealth, though they will also face some financial losses.
Mars in the seventh house prevents one from turning away from illicit desires or constant travel for trade. Such a person suffers repeated injuries from enemies, and the couple faces great misfortune.
Commentary: One who has Mars in their seventh house The house of marriage and partnerships will never find rest from the pursuit of carnal pleasures, nor will they remain settled without constant travel or business ventures. They will suffer frequent distress from the strikes and attacks of enemies. Both the husband and wife in this union will face a premature or difficult end.
What can the auspicious planets do if the Son of Earth (Mars) is in the eighth house? Even a friend, despite being honored, turns into a foe, and every effort results in further affliction.
Commentary: For the person who has Mars in their eighth house The house of longevity and hidden transformations, the other auspicious planets will be unable to provide any happiness. Even a friend, after receiving hospitality and respect from them, will become their enemy. Furthermore, any efforts or initiatives they undertake will only result in harassment or obstacles.
Mars in the ninth house brings great fortune, wealth, and intellect, yet it troubles the brothers and brothers-in-law. While the person is courageous, the ultimate result of their actions brings sorrow.
Commentary: For the person who has Mars in their ninth house The house of fortune, dharma, and father, their luck, wealth, and intellect are very...