Phaladeepika

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योगीशं दीक्षित वा कलयति तरणिस्तीर्थपान्थं हिमांशु- र्दुर्मन्त्रज्ञं च बौधाश्र्यमवनीसुतो ज्ञो मतान्यप्रविष्टम् । वेदान्तज्ञानिनं वा यतिवरममरेड्यो भृगुलिङ्गवृत्त व्रात्य शैलूषवृत्तिं शनिरिह पतितं वाऽथ पाषण्डिनं वा ॥ ५॥

The Sun will cause the native to become a chief or lord'among contemplative saints or one who has taken initiation of asceticism; the Moon will make him a traveller visiting places of pilgrimage; Mars will make him an ascetic of the Buddhist class and an expert in base spells; Mercury will enable the man to become a mendicant who does not know anything about the various philosophical schools; Jupiter will make the man versed in Vedanta philosophy or an eminent ascetic; Venus will make him a religious hypocrite, (1 e., one who assumes the dress, etc., of an ascetic to gain a livelihood), an outcast or a public dancer; and Saturn will enable him to become an outcast or a heretic.

english translation

yogIzaM dIkSita vA kalayati taraNistIrthapAnthaM himAMzu- rdurmantrajJaM ca baudhAzryamavanIsuto jJo matAnyapraviSTam । vedAntajJAninaM vA yativaramamareDyo bhRguliGgavRtta vrAtya zailUSavRttiM zaniriha patitaM vA'tha pASaNDinaM vA ॥ 5॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript