Get to know yourself through your moon sign.
1. A person born with the Moon in sign
Aries will have round red-eyes, will be fond of vegetable
food and will eat hot meals but in a moderate degree
; will be of a quickly relenting nature, will be fond of travels and of sexual union
; will be of weak knees; will possess no permanent wealth ; will be fond of
fight and of women ;will be skilled in serving under other men ; will have disfigured
nails and a wounded head ; will be haughty, will be the eldest of his brothers ;
will have lines in his hand of the shape of the weapon known as Sakti; will be fickle
minded and will be afraid of water.
2. A person born with the Moon in sign
Taurus will be of fine appearance and of beautiful
gait; will possess large thighs and face ; will possess marks on his back, face
or sides ; will be liberal in his gifts ; will bear misfortunes ;will possess
great influence and authority ; will have large hump on the neck ; will have daughters
; will suffer from phlegmatic affections ; will be separated from his kinsmen,
wealth and sons ; will be liked by all men will be of patient nature ; will be a
great eater ; will be fond of women ; will be attached to his friends and will be
happy both in middle age and old age (a).(a) And therefore unhappy when young.
3. A person born with the Moon in sign
Gemini will be fond of women, will be skilled in sexual union ; will possess
red eyes ; will be learned in the Sastras ; will carry messages ; will possess curling
hairs and a sharp intellect ;will be skilled in wit, in discovering the thoughts
of other men and in game ; will possess beautiful features ; will be of sweet
speech ; will be a great eater ; will be fond of music, and skilled in the rules
of dance; will join in sexual union with hermaphrodites ; and will possess an elevated
nose.
4. A person born with the Moon in sign
Cancer will walk fast with his body bent ; will have a high hip ;will be subject
to the influence of women ; will have an excellent friend ; will be learned in Astrology
; will have numerous houses ; will have a wealth which will increase and decrease
as the Moon ; will be short ; will possess a thick neck ; will be capable of being
won over by kind words ; will be attached to his friends and will be fond of water and forests.
5. A person born with the Moon in sign
Leo will be of irascible temper, of large cheeks, broad face and brown eyes; will
have very few sons; will hate women ; will be fond of animal food, forests and hills;
will continue angry at trifles for a long-time ; will be afflicted
with pains caused by hunger, thirst, stomach-ache, tooth-ache as well as purely
mental anxieties ; will be liberal in his gifts ; will be bold in fight ; will be
of fixed principles ; will be haughty and attached to his mother.
6. A person born with the Moon in sign
Virgo will have lovely eyes and slow gait through modesty ; will have his shoulders
and arms sunk or depressed; will live in comfort ; will have soft body and speech
; will be truthful, will be skilled in dance, music
painting and bookmaking;will be learned in the Sastras; will be
virtuous and intelligent, will be fond of sexual union ; will enjoy .the house and
property of other men ; will live in foreign lands ; will be of sweet speech ; and
will have daughters and very few sons.
7. A person born with the Moon in sign
Libra will respect the Devas, Brahmins, and holy men ; will be intelligent (a) will
never covet the property of other men ;will be learned in the Vedas ; will be subject
to the influence of women ; will be tall ; will
have a raised nose; will be of thin and defective limbs and fond of travels;
will be rich ; will be a trader ; will bear the name of a Deva coupled with an excellent
surname granted by a body of learned men ; will be sickly ;
will protect his family and will be disgraced and rejected by his kinsmen.
NOTES.
;. (a The Sanskrit term used is Pragna
which is interpreted to mean a person of very acute intelligence and one that
possesses a knowledge of the current and future events.
8. A person born with the Moon in sign
Scorpio will have broad eyes, a broad breast and round shanks, thighs and knees
; will be separated from his parents and preceptors; will be afflicted with diseases
when young; will be respected by the king's family ; will be of brown colour;will
not be of a straightforward nature ; will have lines in his hand and feet of the
shape of the fish, the Vajrayudha or a bird
; and will endeavour to conceal his sins.
9. A person born with the Moon in sign
Sagittarius will have a long face and neck ; will inherit his father's property;
will be liberal in his gift ; will be a literary author ; will be powerful and skilled
in speech ; will have large teeth, ears, lips and nose, will
engage in numerous works ; will be skilled in fine arts ; will have indistinct shoulders,
disfigured nails and large ^arms ; will be of and intelligent, will be fond of sexual
union ; will enjoy the house and property of other men ;
will live in foreign lands ; will be of sweet speech ; and will have daughters and
very few sons. deep and inventive intellect, will be a man of right understanding;will
hate his kinsmen ; will never yield to compulsion but only to kind treatment.
10. A person born with the Moon in sign
Capricorn will be ever attached to his wife and children ; will do deeds of
virtue for outward show; will have weak lower limbs, good eyes and a thin
waist; will readily understand what is spoken ; will be liked by all and
slow at work ; will not bear cold ; will be of a wandering nature,liberal or powerful
and a literary author; will be a niggard and will be attached to old women of low
caste will be shameless and merciless.
11. A person born with the Moon in sign
Aquarius will have a neck like that of the camel, a body covered with muscles, rough
and covered with hair; will be tall ;will have large feet, thighs, back, buttocks,
face and lower belly ; will be deaf; will be attached
to the wives and property of other men and do wicked deeds ; will rise and fall
by turns ; will be fond of flowers and perfumes ;and will be attached to friends
and will walk without Feeling tired.
12. A person born with the Moon in sign
Pisces will be a dealer in the produce of the sea and enjoy the property of other
men ; will be fond of his wife and clothes will have perfect limbs, a bright
body, long nose and large head, will put his enemies to disgrace,
will be subject to the influence of women, will have beautiful eyes, and will be
fair; will enjoy hidden treasure; will be rich, and learned.
1 3. If, at the time of birth of a person,
the Moon, the sign occupied by the Moon and the lord of such sign be all powerful,
the effects described in this chapter will fully come to pass .
