Jotida Chintamani 200 (The Gem of Astrology)

If the lord of the eighth house The house of longevity and obstacles, the lord of the zodiac sign, and the lord of the ascendant The 'life-lord' or ruling planet of the self are in alignment, the person will suffer from abdominal tumors original: "kunmam" and severe disorders of the humors. O Beautiful One! If the lord of the sixth house The house of enemies and debt joins them, the person will be afflicted by lethal witchcraft and sorcery original: "pilli-suniyam".

Listen, O learned one! If the lord of the eighth house joins the lord of the zodiac sign and Mars original: "Kujan", the person will be the child of a widow. If Mars is placed in the eleventh house from the great ascendant, and the Sun is in the ninth house, that person will possess vast herds of goats and buffaloes. They will accumulate wealth and livestock like no other, or such prosperity will come through the influence of Gulika A mathematical point in astrology considered the son of Saturn.

If Gulika or one of the two referring to the previously mentioned planets is well-positioned, the household will abound with dogs, pigs, various animals, many birds, and diverse grains. Listen further as I describe: count how many planets reside in the second, fourth, tenth, and twelfth houses; that is exactly how many people will be present in the house when the child is born. O young one, speak these truths with refinement.