Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 5 · Year Lord and Muntha
वर्षेशादिविचाराध्यायः
तेजःसिंहः ॥सेवार्थमानलिखनादिफलं सुतादितोषो बुधेधिकबले व्यवसायलाभः ॥मध्ये तु मध्यमखिलं निजवाक्यदोषात्सर्वार्थहानिरधमेनृतसाक्षिता चा॥
When Mercury is very strong, there are results like service, wealth, honour and writing. There is joy from children and others. There is gain from work. When Mercury has middle strength, all is middle. When Mercury is weak, faults in the person's own speech may bring loss in every matter. He may also bear false witness.
Simple meaning: Mercury as year lord, strong, middle and weak: strong brings service, honour and gain from work. Middle gives middling results. Weak brings loss from careless speech.
ताजिकसारेपि॥
Mercury as strong year lord: comfort, money from service, gain from writing and study, and happy family life. Trade brings wealth.
मध्यश्च सोमतनयो निजवाक्यदोषात्सर्वार्थहानिमशुभम्प्रकरोत्यनर्थम् ॥
Mercury as year lord with middle strength: careless speech may cause loss. Home may see quarrels, and comfort is small.
नष्टे बुधे नृपभयोनृतसाक्षिता च क्लेशोदयस्स्वजनतोर्थलयो विवादः ॥
Mercury as weak year lord: worry about the ruler, disputes and money loss; heart, throat and eye trouble. If Mercury is burnt by the Sun, results…