Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra
Chapter 4 · atha rāśisvarūpādhyāyaḥ · अथ राशिस्वरूपाध्यायः · Verse 15
Sanskrit · DevanāgarīBṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra manuscript tradition
शीर्षोदयी द्युवीर्याढ्यस्तुलः कृष्णो रजोगुणी ।
पश्चिमो भूचरो घाती शूद्रो मध्यतनुर्द्विपात्
IAST Transliteration
śīrṣodayī dyuvīryāḍhyastulaḥ kṛṣṇo rajoguṇī | paścimo bhūcaro ghātī śūdro madhyatanurdvipāt
TranslationsTwo-source verified
English

LIBRA AND SCORPIO DESCRIBED: Libra is a Śīrṣodaya sign rising with its head and is strong in day time. It is black in complexion and is predominant with Rajoguṇa. It relates to the western direction and resorts to land. It is destructive or mischievous. It represents Śūdras or the 4th Varṇa and has a medium build and is a biped sign. Its lord is Venus. Scorpio has a slender physique and is a centipede sign. It denotes Brāhmins and resides in holes. Its direction is north and is strong in day time. It is reddish-brown and resorts to water and land. It has a hairy physique and is very sharp (or passionate). Mars is its ruler.

Hindi

तुला राशि: शीर्षोदयी, दिन-बली, शूद्र (काला) वर्ण, रजोगुणी, पश्चिम दिशा अधीश, भूमिचारी, मँझला शरीर, द्विपद स्वरूप, शुक्र स्वामी — ऐसा स्वरूप है।

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