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Jātaka Pārijāta
Chapter 2 · grahanāmasvarūpaguṇabhedādhśāśaḥ · ग्रहनामस्वरूपगुणभेदाध्शाशः · Verse 15
Sanskrit · DevanāgarīJātaka Pārijāta manuscript tradition
अथ ग्रहाणां शास्त्राधिपत्यनिरूपणं धातुमूलासिसंज्ञाश्च ।
शाखाधिपा जीवसितारबोधना धानुस्वरूपद्युचरौ कुजारुणौ ।
मूलप्रधानौ तुहिनाकरार्कजौ जीवौ सितार्थौ तु विमिश्र इन्दुजः
IAST Transliteration
atha grahāṇāṃ śāstrādhipatyanirūpaṇaṃ dhātumūlāsisaṃjñāśca | śākhādhipā jīvasitārabodhanā dhānusvarūpadyucarau kujāruṇau | mūlapradhānau tuhinākarārkajau jīvau sitārthau tu vimiśra indujaḥ
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English

Jupiter, Venus, Mars and Mercury are lords of the four Vedas viz. Rig, Yajus, Saman and Atharvana. Mars and the Sun are planets of the nature of minerals. The Moon and Saturn mainly partake of the character of a root. Venus and Jupiter represent the animal kingdom. Mercury represents a mixture.

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