Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 5 · Year Lord and Muntha
वर्षेशादिविचाराध्यायः
स्वधर्मनिरतः पुत्रमित्रवर्गेण संयुतः ॥सुहृदां सुतकन्यादिवृद्धिस्सानन्दमोदितः ॥
The person keeps to his own duty. He is joined by sons and a circle of friends. There is growth among friends, sons, daughters and the like. He is full of joy and delight.
Simple meaning: Mercury as year lord: a duty-minded year with family joy and growth among friends.
कदाचित्स्याद्वपुःपीडा लाभस्स्यादुत्तरादिशः ॥
Mercury as year lord: skill in learning, some gain from the north, and a little bodily trouble at times.
रोहिणीनन्दनस्सूर्ययुतदृष्टो यदा भवेत् ॥
Mercury with the Sun: some fever and a little fear of enemies.
तथा राजकुलात्प्रीतिस्स्त्रीपुत्रस्वजनोत्सवः ॥
Mercury with the Sun: favour from rulers, family joy, a holy journey and gain from the east.