Discourse on the Astrology of Birth

...will flourish. When Mars original: "Bhauma" and Rahu the North Node of the Moon, often depicted as a shadow planet are placed in the tenth house the house of career and public life or in the sixth house the house of obstacles and service, a Royal Yoga Rajayoga: a planetary alignment that grants high social standing, power, and success is formed.

One born under this alignment becomes a leader among men and a protector of his family. He will be a scholar, noble, honored by kings, and possessed of fame and great prosperity.

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He is sweet-spoken. However, even if wealth is present, if malefics planets like Saturn or Mars when poorly placed are joined together in certain houses, particularly when Saturn original: "Shani", Mars original: "Bhoma", and the Sun original: "Divakara," literally the Day-Maker are situated in conjunction, then the yoga indicates one who will be childless.

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Regarding the house of children: if Rahu is situated in the seventh house, it may grant only a single son. However, it may grant many sons if that planet is in a retrograde motion original: "vakra," appearing to move backward in the sky. If the planet is in full strength and joined with steady signs, it makes one a great protector, a hero, or a possessor of many buffaloes original: "mahisha," a traditional sign of agricultural wealth.

When Jupiter original: "Jiva," the Giver of Life and Venus original: "Shukra" are favorably placed for a man, he is honored and receives wealth from all directions. He gains great respect from rulers and possesses many houses and various means of transport.

If these planets are situated in the house of Dharma Dharma-sthana: the 9th house, which governs religion, ethics, and higher wisdom, the person born will live by their knowledge and scholarship.

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When Rahu is situated in Taurus or Cancer, the person will possess immense wealth original: "Vipula Lakshmi," invoking the name of the Goddess of Fortune.