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Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 1 · Planets, Signs, Year Entry
ग्रहराशिस्वरूपवर्षप्रवेशाद्यानयनाधिकारः
युग्मकुंभतुला उष्णाः स्निग्धांगास्तुल्यधातवः ॥कर्कमीनालयः स्निग्धाः शीताश्च श्लेष्मधातवः ॥
Gemini, Aquarius and Libra are hot and have smooth bodies. Their dhatu (body tissue / state) is even. Cancer, Pisces and Scorpio are smooth and cold. Their dhatu is kapha (the phlegm humour).
Simple meaning: Balanced and phlegm signs: Gemini, Aquarius, Libra are balanced. Cancer, Pisces, Scorpio are cold and phlegm natured.
नृपविट्शूद्रभूदेवास्तथा पूर्वादिकादिशः ॥
Caste and direction of signs: from Aries, king, trader, worker, brahmin, and east onward, repeated three times round.
पृष्ठोदयाः कर्कमृगधनुर्मेषवृषा अमी ॥
How signs rise: Cancer, Capricorn, Sagittarius, Aries, Taurus rise back first. Pisces rises both ways. The rest rise head first.
शीर्षोदया दिनबलाः शेषा रात्रिबलाः स्मृताः ॥
Day and night strength: head-first signs are strong by day, the rest at night. A sign's own ninth part is vargottama.