Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra
पूर्वस्थो वसुधाचारी तेजस्वी ब्रह्मणा कृतः। मन्दाधिपस्तमी भौमी याम्येट् च निशि वीर्यवान्॥ १९॥
Makar described. Makar is lorded by Śani and has predominance of Tamo-Gun (a disposition, seen in demons). It is an earthy Rāśi and represents the southern direction. It is strong in nights and rises with back.
english translation
pUrvastho vasudhAcArI tejasvI brahmaNA kRtaH। mandAdhipastamI bhaumI yAmyeT ca nizi vIryavAn॥ 19॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript