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Narada Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 8 · Marriage
विवाहः
प्रणम्य देववत्पृच्छेद्दैवज्ञं भक्तिपूर्वकम् ।तांबूलफलपुष्पाद्यैः पूर्णांजलिरुपागतः ॥ ३९७ ॥
In the full Narada Purana (Purva Bhaga) this is chapter 56, verse 397.
Bowing, he should ask the daivajna (astrologer) with devotion, as if he were a god. He comes with full cupped hands, holding betel leaves, fruit, flowers and the like.
Simple meaning: The one asking bows to the astrologer and brings betel leaves, fruit and flowers.
तत्र चेल्लग्नगः क्रूरस्तस्मात्सप्तमगः कुजः ।
A bad planet in the lagna with Mars in the 7th may put the couple's life at risk within eight years.
यदि लग्नगतश्चंद्रस्तस्मात्सप्तमगः कुजः ।
The Moon in the lagna with Mars in the 7th may bring a risk to the husband's life within eight years.
लग्नात्पंचमगः पापः शत्रुदृष्टश्च नीचगः ।
A weak, afflicted bad planet in the 5th may bring the bride grief over children or unsteady conduct.