Verse 17.8
वदेत्प्रत्यरिनक्षत्रनाथाच्च यमकण्टकम्। त्यक्त्वा तद्भवने कोणे गुरौ पुत्रविनाशनम्
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One should declare the Yama Kantaka from the lord of the star opposite the birth star. Having abandoned that house, if Jupiter occupies a corner of that same house, there is destruction of sons. This verse addresses a specific and severe…
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