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The Moon in its exaltation produces a man who is rich in savory foods, clothing, and ornaments;
Jupiter in its exaltation one whose name is famous and who is honored by the king, a noble and
wise man of good righteousness (dharma) ;
2. Mars in its exaltation produces a glorious man, a praiseworthy and prominent hero whom it is
difficult to assail; Venus one who engages in coquetry, laughter, listening (to music), and singing,
a well-dressed man who is lucky with women;
3. Mercury in its exaltation a distinguished man who speaks cleverly, a wise man who is rich in the
arts; the Sun a great and very fierce man who thinks of many things; and Saturn one who obtains a
command from the king.
In the Yavanajataka: the rules relating to exaltations.
4. The Moon in its mulatrikona produces a man who is wealthy because of his family and who enjoys
(good things); the Sun a leader; Jupiter a mahattara, a niyukta; Mars a leader of thieves;
5. Venus a rich man who is the headman (varistha) of a city or village; Mercury one who engages in
quarrels and wins; and Saturn produces a hero who is satisfied with himself and his possessions,
one who is the eldest in his family.
In the Yavanajataka: the rules relating to mulatrikonas.
6. The Moon in its own house produces an intelligent and kindly man who delights in righteousness
(dharma); the Sun a reddish man, intolerant and fierce, one whose actions are evil; Mercury is a
wise man of charming speech;
7. Jupiter one who knows about poetry and the sacred traditions (Sruti) and whose actions are good;
Mars a rich man, fierce and fickle; Venus a wealthy farmer; and Saturn a respectable man who
knows no unhappiness.
In the Yavanajataka: the rules relating to their own houses.
8. The Moon in its friend’s house produces one who obtains happiness from anything; the Sun a
famous man whose friendships are firm; Jupiter one who is honored among good men; Mercury a
man whose speech is filled with cleverness and humor;
9. Mars one who jealously protects his friends’ wealth; Venus a man who is dear to his friends and
has
a wealth of advice (for them); and Saturn a lord (of men) who eats the food of others.
In the Yavanajataka: the rules relating to the friends’ houses.
10. The Moon in its dejection produces a sickly man of little merit; Mars a poor man distressed by
miseries; Jupiter a filthy man who has earned contempt; the Sun a servant who is rejected by his
relatives;
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11. Venus a man of no independence who has lost his wife; Mercury a stupid man who quarrels with
his relations; and Saturn a pauper whose behavior is condemned and whose good character is
destroyed.
In the Yavanajataka: the rules relating to dejections.
12. The Moon in its enemy’s house produces a man with heart-trouble; the Sun a pauper injured by
poison; Mars a deformed man whose enemies are united; Jupiter a fool and a homosexual who
acts in an ignoble manner;
13 . Mercury an ignorant man who is deprived and is a slave to many; Venus one who serves a
woman
and has no authority; and Saturn a man whose body is tormented by griefs such as sickness.
In the Yavanajataka: the rules relating to their enemies’ houses.