Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 8 · Month Chart and Monthly Results
मासप्रवेशादिविचाराध्यायः
कौटिल्यं लग्नगे सौम्ये द्वितीये वचनाद्धनम् ॥मिथ्यावाक्यं तृतीयस्थे विज्ञानं शिल्पिजं सुखे ॥
With Mercury in the lagna (rising sign), crookedness. In the 2nd, wealth through words. In the 3rd, false speech. In the 4th, knowledge that comes from craftsmen.
Simple meaning: Mercury's navamsha, 1st to 4th: crooked ways, wealth by words, false speech, craft knowledge in the 4th.
कौटिल्यं पंचमे षष्ठे मिथ्यावेषकरो मतः ॥
Mercury's navamsha, 5th to 8th: crookedness, false disguises in the 6th, crooked fights, illness from poor digestion.
मिथ्याधर्मपरो धर्मे खभे शिल्पात्सुतं परम् ॥
Mercury's navamsha, 9th to 12th: false dharma, craft and a son in the 10th, gain in the 11th, spending of earlier gains in the 12th.
अत्र षष्ठे बुधे कुटिलविग्रहः ॥ दशमे शिल्पकर्मणि इति विशेषः ॥ इति बुधः ॥
Mercury in the houses, Balabhadra's notes: a crooked quarrel in the 6th, craft work in the 10th.