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Daivajna Vallabha · Attributed to Varahamihira
Chapter 9 · Lost Things: Gain and Loss
नष्टलाभाऽलाभाध्यायः
वयांसि तेषां स्तनपानबाल्यव्रतस्थिता यौवनमध्यवृद्धाः ।अतीव वृद्धा इति चन्द्रभौमज्ञशुक्रजीवार्कशनैश्चराणाम् ॥ ५ ॥
These planets show these ages. The Moon: a baby still at the breast. Mars: a child. Mercury: a young student. Venus: a young adult. Jupiter: a middle-aged person. The Sun: an old person. Saturn: a very old person.
Simple meaning: Moon is a baby, Mars a child, Mercury a student, Venus young, Jupiter middle-aged, Sun old, Saturn very old.
रवीन्दुयुक्ते शनिभौमदृष्टे सिंहोदयेऽन्धः किल तस्करः स्यात् ।
Leo rising with Sun and Moon, seen by Saturn and Mars: the thief may be blind.
क्रूरः षष्ठः क्रूरराशौ विलग्नाद्यस्मिन्राशौ तत्प्रदेशे व्रणोऽस्य ।
A bad planet in the 6th, in a bad sign: the thief may have a wound there.
आद्ये हृतं निपतितं तदनु द्वितीये द्रव्यं च विस्मृतमथो यदि वा तृतीये ।
First dreshkana: taken. Second: fallen down. Third: forgotten. In turn: house front, inside, back.