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Jataka Tattva · by Mahadeva
Chapter 1 · Basic Terms and Definitions
संज्ञातत्वम्
पिङ्गलनेत्रो रक्तश्यामवर्णः पित्तप्रकृतिः समगात्रः प्रतापी अल्परोमवागर्कः ।
The Sun has tawny eyes and a dark red colour. He is of pitta (the bile humour) nature. His limbs are even in size. He is glorious. He has little body hair and speaks little.
शुक्लः कृशो वर्तुलाङ्गो मेधावी मृदुवाक् शुभदृग् विवेकी वातकफात्मा चन्द्रः ।
The Moon is fair, thin and round in the limbs. He is clever and soft-spoken. He has kind eyes and good judgment. He is of vata (the wind humour) and…
दुष्टदृक् तरुणः कृशमध्यो रक्तसिताङ्गः पैत्तिकश्चञ्चलधीरुदारप्रताप्यारः ।
Mars has a harsh look. He is young, with a thin waist. His body is red and white. He is of pitta (the bile humour) nature, with a fickle mind. He is…
गद्गदवाग्घासशीलः सुधीर्दूर्वाश्यामाङ्गस्त्रिधातुः पुंश्चलो ज्ञः ।
Mercury stammers and loves to laugh. He is clever. His body is dark green like durva grass. He has all three humours: vata (the wind humour), pitta…