Bhava Kutuhala · by Jivanatha Daivajna
Chapter 1 · The Basic Terms of Astrology
संज्ञाध्यायः
मूलत्रिकोणमर्कादेः सिंहो वृषभ आदिमः ।कन्याधनुस्तुलाकुंभः प्रवदन्ति पुरातनाः ॥ १५ ॥
The old teachers name the mulatrikona (a planet's strong own-sign part). Sun: Leo. Moon: Taurus. Mars: Aries, the first sign. Mercury: Virgo. Jupiter: Sagittarius. Venus: Libra. Saturn: Aquarius.
Simple meaning: The strong own signs are: Sun Leo, Moon Taurus, Mars Aries, Mercury Virgo, Jupiter Sagittarius, Venus Libra, Saturn Aquarius.
चरणविवृद्ध्याखेटादशमसहोत्थे १०।३ त्रिकोणभे ५।९ जनने
A planet's look grows by quarters: 3rd and 10th, then 5th and 9th, then 4th and 8th, then 7th.
चरस्थिरद्विस्वभावाः क्रूराक्रूरावजादितः ।
From Aries the signs go: moving, fixed, dual; harsh and gentle; male and female; odd and even.
मिथुनं धन्विपूर्वार्द्धंतुलाकन्याघटा नराः ।
Gemini, Libra, Virgo, Aquarius and early Sagittarius are human signs. Leo, Taurus, Aries are four-footed.