Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 1 · Planets, Signs, Year Entry
ग्रहराशिस्वरूपवर्षप्रवेशाद्यानयनाधिकारः
पित्तं प्रभाकरक्ष्माजौ श्लेष्मा भार्गवशीतगू ॥ज्ञगुरू समधातू च पवनौ राहुमंदगौ ॥
The Sun and Mars are pitta (the bile humour). Venus and the Moon are kapha (the phlegm humour). Mercury and Jupiter have an even dhatu (body tissue / state). Rahu and Saturn are vata (the wind humour).
Simple meaning: Humours of planets: Sun and Mars bile, Venus and Moon phlegm, Mercury and Jupiter balanced, Rahu and Saturn wind.
कुजार्कौ कटुकौ जीवो मधुरस्तुवरो बुधः ॥
Tastes of planets: Mars and Sun pungent, Jupiter sweet, Mercury astringent, Moon and Venus salty and sour, Sun and Saturn sharp.
स्थूल इंदुः सितः खंडश्चतुरस्रौ कुजोष्णगू ॥
Shapes of planets: Moon stout, Venus half-moon, Mars and Sun square, Mercury and Jupiter round, Saturn and Rahu long.
खण्डोर्धचंद्राकारः ॥
Khanda: it means half-moon shaped.