Hayanaratna · by Balabhadra
Chapter 8 · Month Chart and Monthly Results
मासप्रवेशादिविचाराध्यायः
कुजे तु कटुकं प्रोक्तं बुधे प्रोक्तं तु मिश्रितम् ॥गुरौ तु मधुरं प्रोक्तं शुक्रेम्लं तुवरं शनौ ॥
With Mars, the taste is said to be pungent. With Mercury, it is said to be mixed. With Jupiter, it is said to be sweet. With Venus, sour. With Saturn, tuvara (a rough, drying taste).
Simple meaning: Meals: the taste by planet: Mars pungent, Mercury mixed, Jupiter sweet, Venus sour, Saturn rough and drying.
ग्रहे बलयुते वापि भोज्यान्ने रसमादिशेत् ॥
Meals: a strong planet shows the taste. Venus oily, Saturn oil, a planet at its high point gives well-made food.
नीचे कटु शनौ तुर्य्ये संस्काररहितं पुनः ॥
Meals: a planet at its low point gives a sharp taste. Saturn in the 4th gives plain food. A planet at its high point in the lagna may give a meal at…
राजा रविः शशी राज्ञी मंगलो वाहिनीश्वरः ॥
Meals: the planets as people: Sun king, Moon queen, Mars army lord, Mercury prince, Jupiter minister, Venus leader, Saturn follower.