Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra
Chapter 4 · atha rāśisvarūpādhyāyaḥ · अथ राशिस्वरूपाध्यायः · Verse 21
Sanskrit · DevanāgarīBṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra manuscript tradition
कुम्भः कुम्भी नरो बभ्रुवर्णो मध्यतनुर्द्विपात् ।
द्युवीर्यो जलमध्यस्थो वातशीर्षोदयी तमः
IAST Transliteration
kumbhaḥ kumbhī naro babhruvarṇo madhyatanurdvipāt | dyuvīryo jalamadhyastho vātaśīrṣodayī tamaḥ
TranslationsTwo-source verified
English

AQUARIUS DESCRIBED: The sign Aquarius represents a man holding a pot. Its complexion is deep-brown. It has a medium build and is a biped sign. It is very strong in day time. It resorts to deep water and is airy. It rises with its head and is Tāmasic. It rules Śūdras, the 4th Varṇa and the west. Its lord is Saturn, the Sun's offspring.

Hindi

कुम्भ राशि: हाथ में घड़ा लिए पुरुष, नेवले या ऊँट जैसा भूरा रंग, मध्यम शरीर, द्विपद मनुष्य रूप, दिन-बली, जल मध्य (जल-प्रदेश) में स्थित, वायु-प्रकृति, शीर्षोदयी, तमोगुणी, शूद्र वर्ण, पश्चिम दिशेश, शनि की राशि — ऐसा कुम्भ राशि का स्वरूप है।

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