Verse 17.4
स्वस्फुटद्वादशांशे वा रन्ध्रेशस्थनवांशके । लग्नेशस्थनवांशे वा तत्त्रिकोणेऽपि वा मृतिः
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Death occurs when the Moon is in its own precise degree, or in the navamsa of the lord of the eighth house, or in the navamsa of the lord of the ascendant, or in the trine of that [ascendant lord's navamsa]. This verse delineates specific…
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