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Narada Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 2 · Signs, Planets, Birth
जातकम् १
त्रिधातुपवृतिर्हास्यरुचिज्ञः श्लिष्टवाक्तथा ।पिंगके श्लक्षणो दीर्घः कफी धीमान्गुरुर्मतः ॥ ९९ ॥
In the full Narada Purana (Purva Bhaga) this is chapter 55, verse 99.
Mercury: all three humours mixed, fond of jokes, speaks with double meanings. Jupiter: tawny hair, smooth, tall, a kapha (the phlegm humour) nature and wise.
Simple meaning: 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.
चंद्रांगपापैर्भांत्यस्थैः सेंबुपापचतुष्टयैः ।
Certain placements of the Moon and bad planets are said to put a newborn's life at risk.