Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 1 · Planets, Signs, Year Entry
ग्रहराशिस्वरूपवर्षप्रवेशाद्यानयनाधिकारः
अन्तराळविहीनो यो दृष्ट्या पश्यति पूर्णया ॥स ज्ञेयः पापसंदृष्टो रश्मिहीनोर्कमध्यगः ॥
The one that looks with a full drishti (a planet's look), with no gap between, is to be known as papasandrishta (looked at by a bad planet). One that stands within the Sun is rashmihina (without rays).
Simple meaning: Looked at by a bad planet: a full look with no gap between. Without rays: a planet close to the Sun.
अथ ग्रहस्वरूपप्रयोजनम् ॥ तत्र ब्राह्मणादिजातिज्ञानं ॥ वृद्धत्वादिवयोज्ञानं ॥ ग्रामादिनिवासज्ञानं ॥ वातादिप्रकृतिज्ञानं ॥ चतुरस्रादिआकृतिज्ञानम् ॥ पुमान्स्त्रीचेतिज्ञानं ॥
Uses of planet natures: they show caste, age, dwelling, nature, shape, and male or female.
प्रयोजनं मम कार्यमस्मिन्वर्षे केन भविष्यतीतिप्रश्नेवर्षलग्नेशसमजात्यादिकेन वर्षेशसमजात्यादिकेन वा मनुष्येण वा कार्यं ज्ञेयम् ॥
Who does my work this year: a person like the lord of the year's rising sign, or like the year lord.
कटुकादिरसज्ञानम् ॥ तुर्य्यस्थखेटवसतिर्भोज्याह्ने रसमादिशेदित्याद्युक्तं ॥
Tastes of planets: they show the taste of a meal, from the planet in the 4th.