Chapter Ten: The Results of the Nakshatras

॥ नक्षत्रफलाध्यायो दशमः ॥
Nakshatra-phala-adhyaayo dashamah
Chapter Ten: The Results of the Nakshatras
1. Ashwini & Bharani
१. विभूषणेप्सुर्मतिमान् शशांके दक्षः सुरुपस्सुभगोऽश्विनीषु।
दक्षः शुचिः सत्यवचा भरण्यां भंवेदरोगः कृतानिश्चयः स्यात् ॥
Vibhuushana-epsuh-matimaan shashaanke dakshah suruupas-subhago-ashvineeshu.
Dakshah shuchih satya-vachaa bharanyaam bhaved-arogah krita-nischayah syaat.
Meaning
  • Ashwini: If the Moon is in Ashwini, the person desires ornaments, is intelligent, skillful, handsome, and fortunate.
  • Bharani: If in Bharani, the person is skillful, pure, truthful, free from disease, and firm in their resolve.
2. Krittika & Rohini
२. स्यात्कृत्तिकास्वन्यकलत्रगामी प्रभूतभुक् ख्यातियुतः सुतेजाः ।
प्रजापतेर्भे प्रियवाक् सुरूपः शुचिः सदा (स्थिरः) सत्यवचाः शशांके ॥
Syaat-krittikaasu-anya-kalatra-gaamee prabhuuta-bhuk khyaati-yutah su-tejaah.
Prajaapater-bhe priya-vaak suruupah shuchih sadaa (sthirah) satya-vachaa shashaanke.
Meaning
  • Krittika: The person seeks relationships with others' spouses, eats a large amount of food, is famous, and possesses great radiance/brilliance.
  • Rohini (Prajapati's Star): The person has pleasant speech, is handsome, pure, always steady, and truthful.
3. Mrigasira & Ardra
३. उत्साह भोगार्थयुतो मृगांके भीरूः पटुः स्याच्चतुरश्चलश्च ।
शठः खलः पापरतः कृतघ्नो हिंस्त्रोऽतिगर्वः शिवभे शशांके ॥
Utsaaha bhoga-artha-yuto mrigaanke bheeruh patuh syaat-chaturash-chalash-cha.
Shathah khalah paapa-ratah kritaghno himsro-ati-garvah shivabhe shashaanke.
Meaning
  • Mrigasira: The person is enthusiastic, endowed with wealth and enjoyments, timid, clever, skillful, and fickle/restless.
  • Ardra (Shiva's Star): The person is deceitful, wicked, engaged in sinful deeds, ungrateful, violent, and excessively arrogant.
4. Punarvasu & Pushya
४. दांतः सुशीलः सुमति पिपासुः सरुक् सुखी चादितिभेऽल्पतुष्टः ।
स्यात्पंडितः शान्तमनाः शशांके सौभाग्य धर्मार्थयुतश्च पुण्ये ॥
Daantah susheelah sumati pipaasuh saruk sukhee cha-aditibhe-alpa-tushtah.
Syaat-panditah shaanta-manaah shashaanke saubhaagya dharma-artha-yutash-cha punye.
Meaning
  • Punarvasu (Aditi's Star): The person is self-controlled, has a good character, is wise, ambitious (or thirsty), subject to minor ailments, happy, and easily satisfied.
  • Pushya: The person is learned, has a peaceful mind, is fortunate, and is endowed with righteousness (Dharma) and wealth (Artha).
5. Ashlesha & Magha
५. धूर्तः शठः पापरतः कृतघ्नः स्यात्सर्वभक्षा भुजगर्क्ष संस्थे ।
चन्द्रे मघासूद्यम भोग भृत्य धनान्वितः स्यात्पितृ देवभक्तः ॥
Dhuurtah shathah paapa-ratah kritaghnah syaat-sarva-bhakshaa bhujagarksha samsthe.
Chandre maghaasu-udyama bhoga bhritya dhana-anvitah syaat-pitri deva-bhaktah.
Meaning
  • Ashlesha (Serpent Star): The person is cunning, deceitful, sinful, ungrateful, and eats everything indiscriminately.
  • Magha: The person is industrious, enjoys pleasures, has servants and wealth, and is devoted to ancestors and gods.
6. Purva & Uttara Phalguni
६. प्रियंवदो भूपतिसेवश्च दाता नरः कान्तियुतो भगर्क्षे ।
विद्यार्थयुक्त सुखभोग भागी सौभाग्ययुक्तोऽर्यमभे शशांके ॥
Priyam-vado bhuupati-sevash-cha daataa narah kaanti-yuto bhagarkshe.
Vidya-artha-yukta sukha-bhoga bhaagee saubhaagya-yukto-aryamabhe shashaanke.
Meaning
  • Purva Phalguni (Bhaga's Star): The person speaks pleasantly, serves kings (government), is charitable, and radiant.
  • Uttara Phalguni (Aryaman's Star): The person is endowed with learning and wealth, enjoys happiness and luxuries, and is fortunate.
7. Hasta & Chitra
७. चोरो घृणी पापरतोऽति धूर्त उत्साहवान् शीतकरे करस्थे ।
चित्त्रासु चित्त्रांबर माल्यधारी सुलोचनांगः पुरुषश्च जातः ॥
Choro ghrinee paapa-rato-ati dhuurta utsaahavaan sheetakare karasthe.
Chitraasu chitra-ambara maalya-dhaaree sulochana-angah purushash-cha jaatah.
Meaning
  • Hasta (Hand): The person is prone to theft, hateful (or cruel), sinful, very cunning, and enthusiastic.
  • Chitra: The person wears colorful clothes and garlands, and possesses beautiful eyes and limbs.
8. Swati & Vishakha
८. दांतः कृपालुः प्रियावाग्धनी (वणिक्) च धर्माश्रितः शीतकरेऽनिलर्क्षे ।
ईष्र्युर्नरः कान्तियुतोऽतिलुब्धो द्विदैवते वाक्चतुरः कुलेप्सुः ॥
Daantah kripaaluh priya-vaag-dhanee (vanik) cha dharma-ashritah sheetakare-anilarkshe.
Eeshryur-narah kaanti-yuto-ati-lubdho dvidaivate vaak-chaturah kulepsuh.
Meaning
  • Swati (Wind Star): The person is self-controlled, compassionate, sweet-spoken, a wealthy merchant, and follows the path of Dharma.
  • Vishakha (Dual Deity Star): The person is jealous, radiant, very greedy, clever in speech, and concerned with their lineage/family.
9. Anuradha & Jyeshtha
९. विदेशवासी धनवान् क्षुधालुः चंद्रेऽनुराधास्वटनो नरः स्यात् ।
ज्येष्ठासु संतोषरतोऽतिकोपो न भूरिमित्रो निरतश्च धर्मे ॥
Videsha-vaasee dhanavaan kshudhaaluh chandre-anuraadhaasu-atano narah syaat.
Jyeshthaasu santosha-rato-ati-kopo na bhuuri-mitro niratash-cha dharme.
Meaning
  • Anuradha: The person lives in foreign lands, is wealthy, often hungry (or ambitious), and is a wanderer.
  • Jyeshtha: The person is generally content but prone to great anger, has few friends, and is dedicated to Dharma.
10. Mula & Purva Ashadha
१०. सुखी न हिंस्रो धनमान भोगयुतः स्थिरो मूलगते शशांके ।
व्यभीष्टितानंद कलत्रमानो नरोंऽबुदैवे दृढसौ हृदश्च ॥
Sukhee na himsro dhana-maana bhoga-yutah sthiro muula-gate shashaanke.
Vyabheeshtita-ananda kalatra-maano naro-ambudaive dridha-sauhridash-cha.
Meaning
  • Mula: The person is happy, non-violent, possesses wealth, honor, and luxuries, and is steady.
  • Purva Ashadha (Water Deity Star): The person derives joy from desired things, is honored by (or honors) their spouse, and is firm in friendship.
11. Uttara Ashadha & Shravana
११. वैश्वे विनीतो बहुमित्र धर्मयुतः कृतज्ञः सुभगः शशांके ।
उदारधीरः श्रुतवान्धनी च श्रीमान् प्रसिद्धः श्रवणे नरःस्यात् ॥
Vaishve vineeto bahu-mitra dharma-yutah kritagyah subhagah shashaanke.
Udaara-dheerah shrutavaan-dhanee cha shreemaan prasiddhah shravane narah-syaat.
Meaning
  • Uttara Ashadha (Vishvedeva's Star): The person is humble, has many friends, is righteous, grateful, and fortunate.
  • Shravana: The person is noble/generous, brave, learned in scriptures, wealthy, prosperous, and famous.
12. Dhanishta & Satabhisha
१२. दातार्थ शूरो धनवांस्त्वरोगी गीतप्रियो वासवभे प्रजातः ।
स्यात्स्पष्टवाक् साहसिकोऽम्बुपक्षे दुर्गाह्य इन्द्रौ व्यसनी जितारिः ॥
Daata-artha shuuro dhanavaans-tvarogee geeta-priyo vaasava-bhe prajaatah.
Syaat-spashta-vaak saahasiko-ambupakshe durgaahya indrau vyasanee jitaarih.
Meaning
  • Dhanishta (Vasu's Star): The person is charitable, brave, wealthy, healthy, and fond of music.
  • Satabhisha (Varuna/Water Star): The person has clear speech, is adventurous, difficult to fathom, prone to addictions/intense passions, and is a conqueror of enemies.
13. Purva & Uttara Bhadrapada
१३. उद्विग्नचित्तो धनवांस्त्वरोगी अजांघ्रिके स्त्री विजितस्त्वदाता ।
वक्ता प्रजावान् सुमुखो मृगांकेऽहिर्बुध्न्यभे धर्मरतो जितारिः ॥
Udvigna-chitto dhanavaans-tvarogee ajaanghrike stree-vijitas-tvadaataa.
Vaktaa prajaavaan sumukho mrigaanke-ahirbudhnya-bhe dharma-rato jitaarih.
Meaning
  • Purva Bhadrapada (Aja Ekapada's Star): The person has an anxious mind, is wealthy, healthy, controlled by women, and is stingy (non-charitable).
  • Uttara Bhadrapada (Ahirbudhnya's Star): The person is an eloquent speaker, blessed with children, has a pleasant face, is devoted to Dharma, and conquers enemies.
14. Revati & Conditions
१४. संपूर्ण देहः सुभगोऽतिशूरः शुचिर्धनी पौष्णगते शशांके ।
विज्ञेयमेतन्निरुपद्रवे भे फलं बलिष्टे रजनीपतौ च ॥
Sampuurna dehah subhago-atishuuro shuchir-dhanee paushna-gate shashaanke.
Vigeyam-etan-nirupadrave bhe phalam balishte rajanee-patau cha.
Meaning
  • Revati (Pushan's Star): The person possesses a perfect physique, is fortunate, very brave, pure, and wealthy.

Note: These results are to be understood as effective when the Nakshatra is free from afflictions and the Moon (Lord of the Night) is strong.
॥ इति श्रीजातकसारदीपे नक्षत्रफलाध्यायो दशमः ॥
Iti Sri-Jataka-Sara-Deepe Nakshatra-phala-adhyaayo dashamah.
Thus ends the Tenth Chapter titled "Results of the Nakshatras" in the glorious Jathaka Sara Deepa.

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