Brihat Jataka

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मन्दोऽलस: कपिलदृक्कृशदीर्घगात्रा स्थूलद्विज: परुषरोमकचोऽनिलात्मा ॥ स्नाय्वस्स्थसृक्त्वगथ शुक्रवसे च मज्जामन्दार्कचन्द्रबुधशुक्रसुरेज्यभौमा: ॥ २-११ ॥

Saturn is lazy, tawny eyed, lean and tall body, large toothed, hard hair on the body and head, and windy temperament.

english translation

mando'lasa: kapiladRkkRzadIrghagAtrA sthUladvija: paruSaromakaco'nilAtmA ॥ snAyvassthasRktvagatha zukravase ca majjAmandArkacandrabudhazukrasurejyabhaumA: ॥ 2-11 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

देवाम्बवग्निविहारकोशशयनक्षित्युत्करेशा: क्रमाद् वस्त्रं स्थूलमभुक्तमग्निकहतं मध्यं दृढं स्फाटितम् ॥ ताम्रं स्यान्मणिहेमयुक्तिरजतान्यर्काच्च मुक्तायसी द्रेष्काणै: शिशिरादय: शशुरुचाग्वादिषूद्यत्सु वा ॥ २-१२ ॥

The lords of the divine, water, fire, amusement, treasury, sleep, heap of a mound are to be considered in that order from the Sun. The cloth as bulky/coarse, unused, afflicted with fire and water, not new nor old, tight, split open. Copper, gems, gold, mixture of metals, silver, pearl, and iron. With the Dreshkanas are the cold season, etc. or in the rising signs of Saturn, Venus, Mars, the Moon, Mercury, Jupiter and the Sun.

english translation

devAmbavagnivihArakozazayanakSityutkarezA: kramAd vastraM sthUlamabhuktamagnikahataM madhyaM dRDhaM sphATitam ॥ tAmraM syAnmaNihemayuktirajatAnyarkAcca muktAyasI dreSkANai: zizirAdaya: zazurucAgvAdiSUdyatsu vA ॥ 2-12 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

त्रिदशत्रिकोणचतुरस्त्रसप्तमान्यवलोकयन्ति चरणाभिवृद्धित: ॥ रविजामरेज्यरुधिरा: परे च ये क्रमशो भवन्ति किल वीक्षणेऽधिका: ॥ २-१३ ॥

A planet aspects ie throws its influence on the 3rd and lOth place with 1/4th of its total aspect. It aspects the place 5th and 9th from it with half of its aspect, it influences the place 4th and 8th from it with 3/4th of its power of aspect. AlI planets fully aspect the place 7th from where they are located. ln addition Saturn fully aspects the 3rd and lOth from it, Jupiter fully aspects the place 5th and 9th from it and Mars fully aspects the places 4th and 8th from it.

english translation

tridazatrikoNacaturastrasaptamAnyavalokayanti caraNAbhivRddhita: ॥ ravijAmarejyarudhirA: pare ca ye kramazo bhavanti kila vIkSaNe'dhikA: ॥ 2-13 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अयनक्षणवासरर्तवो मासोऽर्द्धं च समाश्च भास्करात् ॥ कटुकलवणतिक्तमिश्रिता मधुराम्लौ च कषाय इत्यपि ॥ २-१४ ॥

Sun governs a period of six months. Moon governs a very small period of sorne moments, Mars covers a day, Mercury governs one season of two months duration. Jupiter covers a period of one month, Venus covers a fortnight, Saturn covers a period of one year, The taste governed by Sun is bitter, that by Moon is saltish, that by Mars bitter, that by Mercury is mixed, that of Jupiter is sweet, that of Venus is sour and that of Saturn is astringent.

english translation

ayanakSaNavAsarartavo mAso'rddhaM ca samAzca bhAskarAt ॥ kaTukalavaNatiktamizritA madhurAmlau ca kaSAya ityapi ॥ 2-14 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

जीवो जीवबुंधौ सितेन्दुतनयौ व्यर्का विभौम: क्रमाद्वीन्द्वर्का धिकुजेन्द्विनाश्च सुहृके: केषा?ञ्चिदेवं मतम् । सत्योक्ते सुहृदस्त्रिकोणभवनात्स्वात्स्वान्त्यधीर्मपा: स्वोच्चायु:सुखपा: स्वलक्षणविधेर्नान्यैर्विरोधादिति ॥ २-१५ ॥

Friend of Sun is Jupiter, of Moon is Jupiter and Mercury, of Mars the friands are Venus and Mercury, of Mercury ail planets except Sun are friends, of Jupiter ail except Mars are friends. Of Saturn all except Moon and Mars are friends. This is the opinion held by sorne authors (not generally accepted). According ta Satyacharya all planets treat other planets as friends if from their mool trikona sign the treated planets, signs fall in t~e 2n~, 12th, 5th, 9th, 4th or 8th or it happens to be the exaltation sign of the treating planets.

english translation

jIvo jIvabuMdhau sitendutanayau vyarkA vibhauma: kramAdvIndvarkA dhikujendvinAzca suhRke: keSA?JcidevaM matam । satyokte suhRdastrikoNabhavanAtsvAtsvAntyadhIrmapA: svoccAyu:sukhapA: svalakSaNavidhernAnyairvirodhAditi ॥ 2-15 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript