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दूर्वाकारः सौम्यो हिरण्यवर्णो गुरुः स्वभावेन। सितवर्णो भृगुसूनुर्नीलनिभो भास्करिः शिखी धूम्रः॥२१॥
- Mercury, of the colour of Durva grass (green); Jupiter, of golden hue; Venus, white; Saturn, blue (black); Ketu, brown (mud-coloured); . -
english translation
बहुवर्णोऽसितसूनुस्त्वपरो नीलाञ्जनोपमो राहुः सौम्योऽपि राशिवर्णो ग्रहयोगे तद्ग्रहोक्तवर्णगुणः॥२२॥
- Mandi or Gulika, multi-coloured; and Rahu resembles the dark collyrium. Though the colour assigned to a Rasi is pleasant or good, it assumes the shade of the planet it is conjoined with.
english translation
स्वांशक्षेत्रगतो वा ग्रहयोगविवर्जितो निजोक्तगुणः। अन्यर्क्षग्रहयुक्तस्तद्ग्रहतद्वर्णमिश्रनिजवर्णः॥२३॥
A planet not conjoined with another, when posited in his own Kshetra or Amsa will reveal fully his natural qualities (such as colour, etc.); if, on the other hand, he be posited in another's Rasi (or Amsa) or conjoined with another planet, he would have his natural colour influenced by (mixed with) those of the Rasi or the planet as the case may be.
english translation
चतुरश्राङ्गः सविता पिङ्गाक्षो नातिरोमकेशतनुः। अस्थिरवासोऽप्यलसो दुर्बलजानुः प्रसन्नमुखवचनः॥२४॥
The Sun has a square body, pink eyes, sparse hair, on the body and head. He has no permanent residence in any place. He is lazy, weak-kneed and has a prepossessing countenance and pleasing words.
english translation
दीर्घो मृदुस्वभावश्चन्द्रो मतिमान् घृणी नयज्ञश्च। वातश्लेष्मप्रकृतिः शुक्लाम्बरभूषणः सुवृत्ततनुः॥२५॥
The Moon is tall (long), of tender heart intelligent, compassionate, proficient in polities (knower of morality or manners), of the nature of wind and bile, adorned with white clothes and ornaments and is perfectly round-bodied.
english translation