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Narada Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 2 · Signs, Planets, Birth
जातकम् १
वृतो वातकफी प्राज्ञो मंदवाक् शुभदृक् शशी ।क्रूरदृक्तरुणो भौमः पैत्तिकश्चपलस्तथा ॥ ९८ ॥
In the full Narada Purana (Purva Bhaga) this is chapter 55, verse 98.
The Moon: a round body and a vata (the wind humour) and kapha (the phlegm humour) nature. It gives wisdom, soft speech and kind eyes. Mars: cruel eyes, youthful, a pitta (the bile humour) nature and restless.
Simple meaning: The Moon gives a round body and a soft, wise way. Mars gives a young, restless, fiery one.
त्रिधातुपवृतिर्हास्यरुचिज्ञः श्लिष्टवाक्तथा ।
Mercury gives a joking, witty way. Jupiter gives a tall, wise build.
सुवपुर्लोचनः कृष्णवक्रकेशो भृगुः सुखी ।
Venus gives a handsome body. Saturn gives a tall, lazy build.
स्नाय्वस्थिरक्तत्वक्शुक्रवसामज्जास्तु धातवः ।
The seven body tissues go with the seven planets in order.