Ch. 22. Effects of the
Sun
1. The effects of the planets and the zodiacal Signs
accrue to all and at all times. I now attempt to
explain these according to the teachings of the rest
of the preceptors.
2-3. THE SUN IN ARIES. One, who has the Sun in Aries
will comment on the meanings of Shastras, be famous
in arts, fond of war, fierce, attached to his duty,
fond of roaming, will have strong bones, be good in
deeds, will do valorous acts, will be subjected to
bilious and bloody disorders, be splendourous and
strong. The native will also become a king.
4-9. SUN IN A SIGN OF MARS IN ASPECT TO OTHERS.
Should the Sun be in a Sign of Mars (i.e. either in
Aries, or in Scorpio) and be aspected by the Moon,
the native will be interested in giving away gifts,
will have many servants, be charming, be dear to
fair sex and will have a soft physique.
Should the Sun be in a Sign of Mars and be aspected
by Mars, the native will display his courage in
battle, be cruel, will possess eyes, hands and legs
of blood-red colour, be splendourous and strong.
Should the Sun be in a Sign of Mars and be aspected
by Mercury, the subject will be a servant, will do
others' jobs, will not have much wealth, be devoid
of strength, be subjected to much grief and will
possess a dirty body.
Should the Sun be in a Sign of Mars and Jupiter
aspects the said Sun, the native will have plenty of
money, will donate, be a king's minister, a judge
and a supreme person.
If Venus aspects the Sun posited in a House of Mars,
the native will be the husband of a bad woman, will
have many enemies, but few relatives (or not
well-placed relatives), be poor and will suffer from
leprosy.
In case Saturn aspects the Sun in a Sign of Mars,
the native will be subjected to grief on account of
physical ailments, will have intense passion in his
undertaking, be dull-witted and a dunce.
10-11. The position of the Sun in the Sign Taurus
indicates, that the native will have troubles from
disease of face and eyes, will endure difficulties,
will have an emaciated body, will not have many
sons, will be beautiful (also means fortunate, nice,
handsome etc.), will possess decorum, be wise, will
hate barren (or confined) women, be endowed with
eatables, garlands, robes and scents, will have
knowledge of singing, playing musical instruments
and dancing and will face risk from water.
12-17. SUN IN A SIGN OF VENUS IN ASPECT TO OTHERS.
One, who has the Sun in a Rasi of Venus aspected by
the Moon will be addicted to prostitutes, will be
soft spoken, will have many women, as dependents and
will derive livelihood through water.
If Mars is aspecting the Sun in a Sign of Venus, the
subject will be brave, fond of battle, bright in
appearance, will earn wealth and fame out of his
valor and will be deformed.
Should it be Mercury, that aspects the Sun in a Sign
of Venus, one will be skillful in drawing, writing,
poetry, authorship, singing etc. and will possess a
good physique.
If Jupiter should lend his aspect to the Sun in
Libra, or Taurus, the subject will have many foes
and friends, be a king's minister, will have
beautiful eyes, be splendourous and will be a
pleased ruler.
When Venus aspects the Sun in Libra, or Taurus, one
will be a king, or a king's minister, be endowed
with wife, wealth and pleasure galore, be wise and
timid.
Saturn aspecting the Sun in fall, or in Taurus
denotes, that the native will be mean, indolent,
will cohabit with aged women, will be wicked and
will be troubled by diseases.
18-19. One who has the Sun in Gemini will be a
scholar, be sweet in speech, affectionate
(particularly to one's offspring), will have good
conduct, be expert in profane knowledge and also in
Sastras, be exceedingly affluent, liberal, skillful,
be an astrologer, be mediocre in appearance, will
have two mothers, be fortunate and modest.
20-25. SUN IN GEMINI IN ASPECT TO OTHERS. Should the
Sun be in Gemini, or Virgo be aspected by the Moon,
the native will be put to troubles by enemies and
relatives, will be distressed by visits to foreign
countries. and will in general be wailing.
The Sun in a House of Mercury and in aspect to Mars
denotes, that the subject will have fear from
enemies, will be encountered by quarrels, will be
grieved on account of loss in a war, be poor and
bashful.
Should Mercury aspect the Sun posited in Gemini, or
Virgo, the subject will have a history akin to that
of a king, will be famous, be endowed with
relatives, free from enemies, but will encounter eye
diseases.
Jupiter aspecting the Sun in a Sign of Mercury
foretells, that the native will have knowledge of
many Shastras, be a king's messenger (or
representative), will go to foreign countries, be
fierce and be always bewildered.
If Venus aspects the Sun, posited in Sign of
Mercury, the native will be endowed with money, wife
and sons, will make less friends, be free from
sickness, be happy and fickle minded.
Should Saturn aspect the Sun in Gemini, or Virgo,
the native will have many servants, be anxious (as
for an absent lover), will maintain many relatives,
will remain delighted and will be crafty.
26-27. The Sun in Cancer indicates, that the native
will not be steady in mind in respect of his
undertakings, will be famous by virtue of his royal
qualities, will hate his own men, be unfortunate in
respect of wife (have an ugly wife), will be
good-looking himself, be troubled due to imbalances
of phlegm and bile, be distressed on account of
labour (hard work), will like intoxicants, follow
virtuous principles, be honourable, will be
eloquent, will be a geographer and a scientist in
the matter of atmosphere/space, will be very steady
and will hate people from paternal side.
28-33. ASPECTS TO SUN IN CANCER. If the Sun in
Cancer is aspected by the Moon, the person will be a
king, or equal to a king, will become rich by
business through water and be cruel.
Should Mars throw his aspect on the Sun in Cancer,
one will contract pulmonary consumption and fistula
in the anus, or pudendum, be dejected on account of
his relatives and be a slanderer.
If Mercury aspects the Sun in Cancer, the native
will be famous for his learning and honour, be dear
to the king, skillful and will destroy enemies.
Should Jupiter throw his aspect in Cancer occupied
by the Sun, the native will be pre-eminent, a king,
a minister, or an Army chief, be very famous and
learned in arts.
If Venus aspects the Sun in Cancer, the native will
subordinate his wife (or women), will have money
through his wife, be helpful to others, fierce in
battle and will speak sweetly.
Saturn's aspect on the Sun in Cancer, denotes, that
the person will suffer from phlegmatic and windy
disorders, be wicked and be a tale-bearer.
34-35. If the Sun occupies Leo, the native will
destroy his enemies, be given to anger, will perform
notable acts, will wander in forests, hills and
fortresses, be enthusiastic, valorous, bright in
appearance, will eat meat, flesh etc. and will be
formidable. He will be restive, strong in a lasting
measure, talkative, be a king, be plentiful in
wealth and famous.
36-41. ASPECTS TO THE SUN IN LEO. If the Sun
occupying Leo is aspected by the Moon, the native
will be a scholar, will have a good wife, will
suffer from phlegmatic disorders and will be dear to
king.
If Mars aspects the Sun in Leo, the native will be
interested in others' wives, be courageous,
valorous, revolutionary, formidable and chief.
If Mercury aspects the Sun in Leo, the person will
be a scholar, a writer (or an exponent), a gambler,
be wandering-natured, mean and be endowed with great
strength.
If the Sun in Leo is aspected by Jupiter, the person
will construct temples, gardens and tanks; will have
predominant strength, will like loneliness and be
highly intelligent.
Venus aspecting the Sun in Leo will make one earn
bad name, infamous. Such a person will be troubled
by leprosy, be unkind and shameless.
Should Saturn aspect the Sun in Leo, the person will
be skillful in creating obstacles, will be a eunuch
and will cause grief to others.
42-43. Should the Sun be in Virgo at birth, the
person will possess a physique akin to that of a
female, be a scholar, be weak, be an expert writer,
be learned and will render service to Gods and
elders. He will be expert in repairs of driven
vehicles, will be skillful in Vedas, songs and
playing instruments and will speak softly and
kindly.
44-45. If the Sun is in Libra at birth, the native
will face frustration, destruction and heavy
expenditure, will be intent on living in foreign
places (out of distress), be wicked, mean, be devoid
of affection, will live by selling gold and other
metals, be jealous, fond of doing others' jobs, will
co-habit with others' wives, be dirty, will incur
royal contempt and be shameless.
46-47. The native with the Sun in Scorpio will have
an incombatible lust for war, be away from Vedic
(religious) path, be a liar, a dunce, will have a
base, wicked wife (can also mean loss of wife), be
cruel and be attached to mean women. He will be
irascible, will follow bad course, be a miser, be
fond of promoting quarrels, be troubled by weapons,
fire and poison and be unfortunate in respect of
parents.
48-49. If the Sun at birth is in Sagittarius, one
will be endowed with wealth, be dear to king,
learned, will respect Gods and Brahmins, be skillful
in rendering training in use of weapons and arrows
and breeding of elephants, be fit to deal with, be
honourable, be always peaceful, be rich, will
possess a broad and beautiful physique, be helpful
to relatives and be energetic.
50-55. SUN IN SAGITTARIUS/PISCES AND ASPECTED BY
OTHERS. Should the Sun at birth be in a Rasi of
Jupiter and be aspected by the Moon, the native will
be endowed with eloquent speech, wisdom, wealth and
sons. He will be equal to a king and be devoid of
misery. He will also possess a pleasing body.
Should Mars lend aspect to the Sun in a Rasi of
Jupiter, the subject will earn fame through battle,
be endowed with clarity of speech, money and
happiness and be short-tempered.
Mercury aspecting the said Sun denotes, that the
native will possess sweet speech and will have
knowledge of writing, literature, arts, assembly,
Journey and minerals.
If Jupiter aspects the Sun in Pisces/Sagittarius,
the person will move in royal palaces, or be a king
himself, will possess elephants, horses and wealth
and be ever after learning.
Should Venus aspect the Sun in Jupiter's House, one
will enjoy women of superior class, be endowed with
scents and garlands and be peaceful.
If Saturn aspects the Sun in Pisces, or Sagittarius,
the native will be unclean, will eat other's food,
will join bad men and will breed animals.
56-57. One who has the Sun in Capricorn will be
base, interested in bad women, be greedy, will
advance with mean jobs, be endowed with various
deeds, be timid, devoid of relatives, fickle-minded,
fond of wandering, weak, will lose everything due to
conflicts with his relatives and will be a voracious
eater.
58-63. SUN IN CAPRICORN/AQUARIUS, ASPECTED BY
OTHERS. If the Moon aspects the Sun in a Rasi of
Saturn, the native will be highly cunning in
disposition and will lose his wealth and happiness
on account of his befriending females.
Mars aspecting the Sun in Capricorn, or Aquarius
denotes, that the native will be troubled by
diseases and enemies, will be wounded by weapons on
account of quarreling with others and be deformed.
If Mercury aspects the Sun in Capricorn, or
Aquarius, the person will be brave, will have a
eunuch's nature, will steal other's wealth and will
have all limbs devoid of strength.
Should Jupiter aspect the Sun in Capricorn, or
Aquarius, one will undertake to do auspicious deeds,
be wise, will patronize all, widely famous and
intelligent.
If Venus aspects the Sun in a Rasi of Saturn, the
native will deal with conch, coral and ruby, will
derive abundant wealth through prostitutes and
females and be happy.
If Saturn aspects the Sun posited in Capricorn, or
Aquarius, the person will destroy his enemies and
will prosper due to royal honours.
64-65. SUN IN AQUARIUS. If the Sun is in Aquarius at
birth, one will suffer from heart diseases, will
have enormous strength (courage), be very
short-tempered, be fortunate through other
housewives, be hated by the learned, be firm in his
activities, be miserable, will have little wealth,
be fraudulent, be not firm in friendship, will have
dirty body and be a miser.
66-67. If the Sun is in Pisces at birth, one will be
friendly, will have tendency to amass, be fond of
women and happy, be learned, will destroy many
enemies and be wealthy and rich. He will be endowed
with wife, good sons and servants, will have wealth
on account of transactions via sea/river, be an
eloquent speaker, but a liar, will suffer from
diseases of the private parts and will have many a
co-born.
Thus ends the 22nd Ch. entitled Effects of the Sun
in Various Rasis in Kalyana Varma's Saravali
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