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Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra

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तत्रार्कशनिभूपुत्राः क्षीणेन्दुराहुकेतवः। क्रूराः शेषग्रहा सौम्याः क्रूरः क्रूरयुतो बुधः॥ ११॥

Benefics and Malefics. Among these, Sūrya, Śani, Mangal, decreasing Candr, Rahu and Ketu (the ascending and the descending nodes of Candr) are malefics, while the rest are benefics. Budh, however, is a malefic, if he joins a malefic.

english translation

सर्वात्मा च दिवानाथो मनः कुमुदबान्धवः। सत्त्वं कुजो बुधैः प्रोक्तो बुधो वाणीप्रदायकः॥ १२॥

Grah governances. Sūrya is the soul of all. Candr is the mind. Mangal is one‟s strength. Budh is speech-giver.

english translation

देवेज्यो ज्ञानसुखदो भृगुर्वीर्यप्रदयकः। ऋषिभिः प्राक्‌तनैः प्रोक्तश्छायासूनुश्च दुःखदः॥ १३॥

while Guru confers Knowledge and happiness. Śukr governs semen (potency), while Śani denotes grief.

english translation

रविचन्द्रौ तु राजानौ नेता ज्ञेयो धरात्मजः। बुधो राजकुमारश्च सचिवौ गुरुभार्गवौ॥ १४॥

Grah cabinet. Of royal status are Sūrya and Candr, while Mangal is the Army chief.

english translation

प्रेष्यको रविपुत्रश्च सेना स्वर्भानुपुच्छकौ। एवं क्रमेण वै विप्र सूर्यादीन्‌ प्रविचिन्तयेत्‌॥ १५॥

Prince-apparent is Budh. The ministerial Grahas are Guru and Śukr. Śani is a servant. Rahu and Ketu form the Grah Army.

english translation