SU. 18.-Kairmagnunanishta vedavidascha jeevay. When Guru joins the Navamsa with Atmakaraka, the person will be well versed in Vedic or religious rituals, will have religious wisdom, well known in the rules of sacrificial functions and will have good knowledge in Vedanta and will be a religious man. .
SU. 19.-Rajakeeyaha kaminaha satendriyascha sttkre. . If Sukra joins the Atmakaraka in the Navamsa, the person will become a great official or political personage, will be fond of many women and will retain vitality and sexual passions till he is hundred years old.
NOTES He will be fond of women and sexual pleasures and in spite of these sexual excesses he will retain passions for a very long period. Sexual passions are as various and as curious as any other phenomena. Some get prematurely old and lose their sexual vitality. Other retain sexual vigour for more than a hundred years.
SU. 20.–Prasiddhakarma jeevaha sanow. If Sani joins Atmakaraka in the Navamsa, he will produce a famous person in his own line of business.
NOTES The author apparently means that when Sani joins the Atmakaraka in the Navamsa, a person will be able to achieve greatness -and reputation in whatever walk of life he may be engaged. There are great writers, painters. sculptors, speakers, merchants, warriors, statesmen, travellers, inventors, discoverers, scientists, musicians and so forth, the profession or line of work being determined by other combinations in the horoscope. Sani with the Atmakaraka in the Navamsa lifts the person to a high position in that line and gives him great reputation and name.
SU. 21.-Dhanushkaschouvrascha jangalikalohayantrinascha rahow. It Rahu joins the Atmakaraka in Navamsa the person will live by the skilful use of warlike instruments, he will earn bread as thief and dacoit; he becomes a doctor dealing in poisons, manufacturer of gold, silver, copper and other metallic machinery
SU. 22.–Gajavyavaharinaschourrascha kethau. ‘When Ketu joins the Atmakaraka in the Navamsa the persons born under such combination trade in elephants or become thieves and robbers.
NOTES Between thieves and dealers in elephants the line of demarcation seems to be delicate.
SU. 23. -Ravirahubhyam sarpanidhranam. If Ravi and Rahu join Atmakaraka in the Navamsa the person dies by snake-bites.
NOTES Snakes are of. various kinds and the nature of the causes will be determined by other planetary positions.
NOTES He may have snake-bites, but relief proper will be at hand and the person will get over the danger.
SU. 25.-Subhamatrasambandhajjjanagulikaha. If Ravi and Rahu join Atmakaraka in the Navamsa and have only beneficial aspects the person will have no snake-bites, but will become a doctor who deals solely in poisonous matters.
SU. 26-Kujarnatradrishtegrihadahako agnido va. If Ravi and Rahu join Atmakaraka in the Navamsa, and have the evil aspect of Kuja, the person will burn houses or lend fire and other help to the incendiaries.
NOTES There is some difference in the guilt of the person who burns a house and one who helps him in his diabolical deeds.
SU. 27.-Stukradrish te na dahaha. If Ravi and Rahu join Atmakaraka in the Navamsa and have the aspect of Sukra, the person will not burn the houses himself, but will lend fire to the rogues who do it.
NOTES The abettor is equally culpable in the eye of law and the delicate difference of burning the house and lending fire to burn the house, seems to be a nice point for consideration of the Dharmasastras and legal luminaries.
SU. 28.-Gurudrishte twasameepagrihat. If Ravi and Rahu join Atmakaraka in the Navamsa, but have the aspect of Guru alone, the person will burn houses at a distance from his own house.
NOTES Apparently Sukra’s aspect will intensify the evil tendencies and aggravate the offences, by burning houses close to one’s own house.
SU. 29. – Sagulike vishado vishahato va. If the Karaka Navamsa falls in Gulikakala or the time governed by Gulika, the person will administer poison to others and kill them or be killed by such administrations of poison by others.
NOTES Here we have to learn what is meant by Gulikakala and the time governed by him. Ravi, Chandra, Kuja, Budha Guru, Sukra and Sani are called Grahas. They have Upagrahas or their sons. Sukra and Chandra have not been given any Upagrahas. The latter are Sani – Gulika, Guru- Yamaghantaka, Kuja-Mritya, Ravi-Kala and Budha-Ardhaprahara. Divide the duration of the day by 8 and proceed to count from the lord of the day. Take Sunday and suppose the *duration of the day is 30 ghatis. Then each part gets 30/8 or 3.75 ghatis. The first 3.75 ghatis are governed by Ravi the lord of that day. The second 3.75 ghatis are under the rule of Chandra. The third 3.75 ghatis are governed by Kuja.
