252. Even Lord Brahma will be surprised at the way evils vanish in comParison to a calf-elephant’s destructive spree of the natural features on plain land, in case planets that do not form part of evil combinations beget their own decanates.
253. If many planets are .strong at birth, evils will vanish just as the evils at the time of a kings journey will vanish if the Moon is in the 5th or the 9th place from the Sun.
254. I have narrated all these Yogas as told by ancient preceptors. The astrologer who knows of all these Yogas will endear himself to the ruler.
255. If the lord of the ascendant is aspected by a strong friendly or benefic planet (or) aspected by a benefic from and, angle, the native’s death will be far off and he will be blessed by the goddess of wealth.
256. If the Moon in the 6th or 8th occupies a deeanate owned by Mercury, Jupiter or Venus, the native will be protected from the evils of childhood death.
257. The Moon being full in a benefic’s sign with a benefic Navamsa, or specially in aspect to Venus, will eliminate evils.
258. One of Mercury, Jupiter and Venus being in strength in an angle will remove evils in spite of being with a malefic planet.
259. If the fun Moon is placed between two benefics, evils will be destroyed just as Garuda destroys the world of Snakes.
260. Jupiter with all his rays and with a brilliant disc, and in an angle from the ascendant will remove evils.
261. The Moon, Mercury, Jupiter and Venus occupying benefic signs, benefic Navamsas or benefic decanates will remove all evils of birth.
262. The dispositor of the Moon in an angle from the ascendant or benefic in an angle from the Moon sign lord will destroy evils just as sins go away by reciting the name of Lord Hari. ¬
The following two slokas are from elsewhere.
263 – 264. (a) Even a single planet placed in an angle or in the 5th or the 9th, identical with a direction purified by the Sun’s rays (i.e. well-aspected by the Sun) will remove all blemishes and will grant longevity and health.
(b) What is the meaning of an astrologer scanning for any evils in a horoscope wherein the Moon, aspected by the Sun, is -further aspected by Mercury as well? Such a native will be blessed with longevity and happiness.
265. As per Hora Sara, the Sun in the 12th will cause a life¬span of one hundred years for one born in Libra ascendant.