विध्यतेन्त्याष्टरवांबुत्रिगतैः रवैटैर्मुनीश्वरा
If not afflicted at the end by the eight, six, or three watery signs, or by the Sun, Moon, or malefics, O best of sages, then (it is auspicious).
चेन्न विद्धो ऽष्टसप्ताङ्गम् रवाङ्काद्यायारिरामगैः
If not afflicted in the eight or seven limbs by the Sun, Moon, or by malefics, enemies, or Mars, then (it is auspicious).
तस्माद्वेधं विचार्याथ कथनीयं शुभाशुभम्
Therefore, after considering the affliction, one should declare what is auspicious or inauspicious.
सौम्येक्षितो ऽनिष्टफलः शुभदः पापवीक्षितः
If aspected by a benefic, the result is unfavorable; if aspected by a malefic, it gives auspicious results.
नीचराशिगतः स्वस्य शत्रोः क्षेत्रगतो ऽपि वा
If situated in a hostile sign, or in the sign of one's enemy, or even in one's own sign,
ग्रहेषु विषमस्थेषु शान्तिं कुर्यात्प्रयत्नतः
When the planets are in adverse positions, one should diligently perform pacification rites.
मणिर्मुक्ताफलं विद्रुमाख्यं मरक तं तथा
A gem, a pearl, coral, or an emerald likewise,
दूर्य्यं भास्करादीनां तुष्ट्य धार्यं यथाक्रमम्
Should be worn for the satisfaction of the Sun and other planets, in the proper order.
स पक्षस्तस्य शुभदः कृष्णपक्षोन्यथाशुभः
That fortnight is auspicious for him; otherwise, the dark fortnight is inauspicious.
रिःफरन्ध्रांबुसंस्थैश्चैन्न विद्धो गगने चरैः
If not afflicted by those stationed in the sign of Ri, Phara, Andhra, or watery signs, or by planets moving in the sky, then (it is auspicious).
मित्रं परममित्रं च जन्मभात्तु पुनः पुन
A friend and a close friend are repeatedly acquired from birth.
शाकं गुडं च लवणं सतिलं काञ्चनं क्रमात्
Vegetables, jaggery, salt, sesame, and gold, in order.
चन्द्रस्य द्वादशावस्था राशौराशौ यथाक्रमम्
The twelve phases of the moon, in each zodiac sign, in sequence.
वेदघ्नमिषुवेदान्त्यमवस्था भानुभागतः
The destructive phase of the Vedas, the final arrow, the last stage, according to the sun's portion.
शिनिभुक्तिर्ज्वरः कंपः सुस्थितिर्नामसन्निभाःऋ
Consumption of mustard, fever, trembling, and stable condition—these are named accordingly.
धात्वाकरं युद्धकर्म मेषलग्ने प्रसिद्ध्यति
The source of metals and acts of war become established when Aries rises.
कृषिवाणिज्यपश्वादिदुष्टलग्ने प्रसिद्ध्यति
Agriculture, trade, and livestock-related activities become established when Taurus rises.
गजोद्वाहाभिषेकाद्यं कर्त्तव्यं मिथुनोदये
Elephant riding, coronation, and similar acts should be performed when Gemini rises.
पौष्टिकं लिपिलेखादि कर्तव्यं कर्कटोदये
Nourishing acts, writing, and inscription should be performed when Cancer rises.
साहसाहवभूपाद्यं सिंहलग्ने प्रसिद्ध्यति
Acts of valor, attack, and royal matters become established when Leo rises.
कन्या लग्ने विधेयं च पौष्टिकाखिलमङ्गलम्
When Virgo rises, nourishing and all auspicious acts should be performed.
तुलायामखिलं कर्म तुलाभाराश्रिते च यत्
All actions in Libra, and whatever is associated with weighing scales.
चौर्यकर्मस्थिरारंभाः कर्तव्या वृश्चिकोदये
Acts of theft and stable undertakings should be performed when Scorpio rises.
चरस्थिरविमिश्रं च कर्तव्यं कार्मुकोदये
Movable, immovable, and mixed acts should be performed when Sagittarius rises.
प्रस्थानं पशुदासादि कर्तव्यं मकरोदये
Departure and acts related to livestock and servants should be performed when Capricorn rises.
जलपात्रास्त्राशस्त्रादि कर्तव्यं कलशोदये
Acts involving water vessels, weapons, and implements should be performed when Aquarius rises.
भूषणं जलपात्राश्वकर्म मीनोदये शुभम्
Adornment, acts involving water vessels, and horses are auspicious when Pisces rises.
क्रूरग्रहेक्षितेषूग्रसंयुतेषूग्रमेव हि
When observed by cruel planets or joined with fierce ones, it is indeed fierce.
शुभर्क्षत्वाशुभासत्य इतरा पापराशयः
Auspicious stars, inauspicious, and those that are neutral—others are of sinful disposition.
फलं ताभ्यां विहीनो ऽसौ स्वभावमुपसर्पति
If one is deprived of the results by these, he attains his own inherent nature.