Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 1 · Planets, Signs, Year Entry
ग्रहराशिस्वरूपवर्षप्रवेशाद्यानयनाधिकारः
वणिग्गुरुः कविर्वैश्यो वृषलः सूर्यनंदनः ॥सैंहिकेयो निषादश्च सर्वकार्येषु संमतः ॥
Jupiter is a merchant. Venus is a vaishya (trader class). Saturn is a vrishala (worker class). Rahu is a nishada (forest tribesman). This is agreed in all matters.
Simple meaning: Roles of planets: Jupiter merchant, Venus trader, Saturn worker, Rahu forest tribesman.
युवा कुजशिशुस्सौम्यश्शशिशुक्रौ च मध्यमौ ॥
Ages of planets: Mars young, Mercury a child, Moon and Venus middle-aged, Sun, Saturn, Jupiter and Rahu old.
जीवमंगलमार्तण्डानुशन्तिपुरुषान्बुधाः ॥
Male and female planets: Jupiter, Mars, Sun male. Moon, Mercury, Saturn, Rahu, Venus female.
शुक्रे चंद्रे भवेद्रौप्यं बुधे स्वर्णमुदाहृतम् ॥
Planets and materials: Venus and Moon silver, Mercury gold, Jupiter gold with gems, Sun pearl, Mars tin, Saturn iron, Rahu bones.