Bhava Kutuhala · by Jivanatha Daivajna
Chapter 1 · The Basic Terms of Astrology
संज्ञाध्यायः
अङ्गारकेन्दुगुरवो रविचन्द्रपुत्रावादित्यचन्द्रगुरवः कविचण्डभानू ।भौमार्करात्रिपतयो बुधसूर्यपुत्रौशुक्रेन्दुजौ दिनकरात्सुहृदो भवन्ति ॥ ६ ॥
These are the friends of each planet, starting from the Sun. Sun: Mars, Moon and Jupiter. Moon: Sun and Mercury. Mars: Sun, Moon and Jupiter. Mercury: Venus and Sun. Jupiter: Mars, Sun and Moon. Venus: Mercury and Saturn. Saturn: Venus and Mercury.
Simple meaning: Each planet's friends are listed, starting from the Sun.
सौम्यः समा हि सकलाः कविभानुपुत्रौ
Neutral planets are listed; the rest are enemies. Planets 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 12th away are friends for now.
परमोच्चमजे दशभिर्वृषभे शिखिभिर्मकरे गजयुग्मलवैः ।
Each planet is highest at one degree: Sun Aries 10, Moon Taurus 3, Mars Capricorn 28, and so on.
कृतिभिश्च तुलाभवने रवितः कथितं मदने खलु नीचमतः ।
Saturn is highest in Libra. The 7th sign from it is low. Rahu is high in Gemini, Ketu in Sagittarius.