Verse 16.15
सौम्यर्क्षंशे सौम्ययुक्ते पञ्चमे वा तदीश्वरे । वैशेषिकांशे सद्भावे धीमान्निष्कपटी भवेत्
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If the fifth house, its lord, or the sign occupied by the lord is in a gentle nakshatra, joined by gentle planets, or situated in a special divisional sign, and if that house is strong, the native becomes wise and free from deceit. This…
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