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Indeed situated original: "saṃnabhā"; likely a variant of "saṃsthita" in the house original: "vagane"; likely "lagne" or "bhāve", may Mercury original: "Shashinandana"; literally 'the joy of the Moon' be victorious. For one with this placement, there is a collection of results, orderly conduct among wicked people, and vast wealth. There is happiness with siblings and happiness from sisters. 4 Mercury in the Fourth House, the house of home and happiness Such a person experiences the luxury of comfort, the nature of having many friends, excellent food, and also fine possessions. He is honored by the lords of kings. For the man whose Mercury original: "Chandrasuto"; 'son of the Moon' is situated in the house of happiness, he is free from fear. 5 Mercury in the Fifth House, the house of intellect and children For the enjoyment of the sciences, the son of Mercury original: "Soumya-ātmaja"; referring to the planet's influence obtains children. 5th For the fifth house placement, there is abundant happiness, and the person's own mother and daughters are few in number original: "bahulpakā"; likely implying few or short-lived, or a specific proportion of daughters to sons. For one whose pure placement this is, one should know the power, happiness, and luxuries of Mercury. A man may suffer from coughing original: "kāshataḥ" or bodily ailments. 6 Mercury in the Sixth House, the house of enemies and health Day by day, intelligence increases when Mercury is thus placed. Whether in the months or as the year passes, he faces opposition from enemies, separation from his wife, or a harsh-tongued woman who is crooked in dispute. 7 Mercury in the Seventh House, the house of partnership His wife may be devoid of beauty and good qualities, yet she is very learned.