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Sārāvalī
Chapter 4 · Planetary Characters · (chapter 4) · Verse 14
Sanskrit · DevanāgarīSārāvalī manuscript tradition
Translations
English

Sex, Caste and Elements. The Moon and Venus are females. Mercury and Saturn rule neutrals. Males are Jupiter, the Sun and Mars. Brahmins are ruled by Jupiter and Venus. The Sun and Mars preside over the royal lot. The Moon rules Vaisyas. Saturn rules those of mixed breed, while Mercury presides over Sudras. The five primordial compounds, viz. Fire, Earth, Ether, Water and Air are, respectively, ruled by planets from Mars onwards.

Hindi

चन्द्रमा, शुक्र स्त्रियों के, बुध-शनि नपुसकों के, गुरु, सूर्य, भौम पुरुषों के अधिपति हैं । शुक्र, गुरु ब्राह्मणों के, सूयं. मंगल क्षत्रियो के, चन्द्रमा वैश्यों के, शनि संकर जाति के, बुध शूद्रो के स्वामी हैं । अग्नितत्त्व का मंगल, भूमि का बुध, आकाश का गुरु, जल का शुक्र, वायु तत्त्व का शनि मालिक हैं ॥१४।॥

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