CHAPTER 45
1. Saturn in its own place causes wounds from swords and diseases; in the second place it takes away honor; in the third it overcomes sickness and one’s enemies and produces status; in the fourth Saturn destroys good qualities and friendship;
2. in the fifth it gives sons and money; in the sixth Saturn produces position and wealth; in the seventh it causes wandering and destroys one’s wife; in the eighth it produces diseases, the destruction of wealth, and (the appearance of) enemies;
3. in the ninth Saturn destroys one’s means of making money; in the tenth it takes away (the profit from) one’s actions; in the eleventh Saturn produces success in several pleasures and in wealth; and in the twelfth wandering and fear.
4. Saturn in the place of the Sun gives happiness, money, joy and pleasure; in the second wealth; in the third it destroys honor, beauty, and strength; in the fourth it abets the happiness from one’s relatives;
5. in the fifth Saturn produces sickness and anxiety about one’s sons; in the sixth strife; in the seventh it gives happiness and joy from one’s wife; in the eighth Saturn destroys disease and confusion;
6. in the ninth Saturn determines the appearance of evil; in the tenth success in one’s activities; in the eleventh it causes the acquisition of much good and money; in the twelfth the loss of one’s employment.
7. Saturn in the place of Jupiter causes delusion; in the second it destroys good; in the third it produces conflict and quarrels; in the fourth loss of one’s relatives and anxiety;
8. in the fifth it gives sons, possessions, honor, and glory; in the sixth it produces fame; in the seventh Saturn causes the loss of one’s wife and agitation; in the eighth death;
9. in the ninth Saturn gives distress from one’s own servants and from low people; in the tenth it destroys beauty; in the eleventh it causes the acquisition of hoards (of money) with little effort; and in the twelfth strength in one’s body.
10. Saturn in the place of Venus take away one’s beauty and one’s wife; in the second it takes away wealth; in the third it gives evils, separation, sorrow, and hatred; in the fourth it causes strife;
11. in the fifth Saturn causes imprisonment or wandering; in the sixth lordship, honor, and wealth; in the seventh anxiety and despondency because of one’s wife; in the eighth disease;
12. in the ninth poverty and wandering; in the tenth Saturn destroys
prosperity; and in the eleventh and twelfth it gives position, brilliance, joy, wealth, children, and slaves.
13. Saturn in the place of Mars gives unrighteousness (adharma), quarreling, and disease; in the second Saturn causes loss; in the third the destruction of quarreling and strength; in the fourth many deceits;
14. in the fifth the acquisition of authority, sons, and wealth; in the sixth an increase in one’s good qualities and lordship; in the seventh Saturn produces quarrels, fatigue, and illness; in the eighth it gives burns and wounds;
15. in the ninth Saturn gives divisions and jealousy; in the tenth success with regard to honor, sons, and wealth; in the eleventh the best profits and acquisitions; and in the twelfth physical pleasure.
16. Saturn in the place of Mercury causes loss and disease; in the second bewilderment of the mind; in the third separation from one’s allies; in the fourth the destruction of friendship and trust;
17. in the fifth Saturn causes improper conduct of one’s sons and confusion; in the sixth success with respect to one’s mind, fame, good qualities, and wealth; in the seventh Saturn produces the appearance of inauspiciousness in one’s speech; in the eighth physical pleasure;
18. in the ninth Saturn causes success with respect to righteousness (dharma) and money; in the tenth acquisition through work involving speech and the intellect; in the eleventh the obtaining of lands and quadrupeds; and in the twelfth honor and learning.
19. Saturn in the place of the Moon establishes imprisonment, wandering, (injuries from) swords, wind-diseases, poison, fire, enemies, distress, and loss of one’s wife, sons, and property; in the second place it causes expense and pain;
20. in the third Saturn gives the destruction of one’s enemies, honour, joy, beauty, and many acquisitions; in the fourth it causes the disrespect of one’s relatives, the loss of beauty, fear of enemies, and illness;
21. in the fifth Saturn produces the loss of position, business enterprises, sons, and wealth, the hatred of one’s relatives, and quarrels; in the sixth it gives the destruction of one’s enemies, joy, happiness, and wealth;
22. in the seventh Saturn causes the loss of beauty, fatigue, diseases of the genitals, the death of one’s wife and friends, and wandering; in the eighth theft, hunger, bondage, death, misery, and disease;
23. in the ninth Saturn gives illness, wandering, quarrels, fatigue, loss of one’s possessions, hunger, and misery; in the tenth it destroys one’s lord-ship, the profits of one’s actions, and one’s hoards, and produces disease and dishonour;
24. in the eleventh Saturn gives glory, other men’s wives, wealth, slaves, possessions, success in business, status, and honor; and in the twelfth it takes away cleverness in one’s actions, fame, brilliance, and honour.
25. Saturn in the ascendant always causes honor from the rulen of cities, towns, and tribes (puragramaganadhipah), (the possession of) metals (lohani), and the acquisition of wealth; in the second place it causes infamy and a decrease in one’s wealth;
26. in the third the destruction of bad things, good profits, success, honour, respect, and health; in the fourth place from the ascendent Saturn produces houses, money, friendship with one’s relatives, and power;
27. in the fifth Saturn causes victory, wealth, prosperity, progeny, sons, and strength; in the sixth health, joy, brilliance, the destruction of one’s foes, fame, diligence, and power;
28. in the seventh Saturn gives the death of one’s wife, weariness, exile to a foreign land, and illness; in the eighth Saturn gives loss of one’s wife, sons, and property, imprisonment, death, and disease;
29. in the ninth Saturn causes long wandering, diseases, bodily confinement by one’s enemies, and hatred; in the tenth honor, joy in one’s actions, position, and prosperity;
30. in the eleventh place from the ascendant Saturn gives metals (loha), quadrupeds, and so on, as well as women, grain, slaves, and black garments; and in the twelfth it produces poverty, misery, and despair.
In the Yavanajataka: the influence of the transits of Saturn.
