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...will perform [good] deeds, possesses beautiful eyes, understands everything said perfectly, is extremely stingy, and lacks both shame and fear.
Possesses a neck like a camel’s, a body often covered in dust, and thick body hair. Prone to great anger and has large feet. Generally suffers from deafness, has cruel eyes, but shows great interest in flowers and fragrances. Enthusiastic about walking and rarely feels fatigue.
Will trade in goods obtained from the ocean and will enjoy the wealth of others. Fond of women and fine things original: "Chandra-adi", likely referring to moon-like beauty or luxuries. Has a long nose and a broad forehead. A destroyer of the sciences original: "Shastra-samhari", possibly implying one who challenges established doctrines, attractive to women, and possesses beautiful eyes. Becomes wealthy through unexpected financial gains; a wise person.
By consulting the almanac term: "Panchangam" - a traditional Hindu astrological calendar of the respective periods, one can understand which signs the other planets were stationed in at the time of birth. Generally, Saturn Shani stays in one sign for 2 ½ years, Jupiter Vyazham/Guru for one year each, Mars Kujan/Chevvay for 1 ½ months each, Mercury Budhan for 20 days each, Venus Shukran for 1 month each, and Rahu and Ketu the lunar nodes for one and a half years each. The general effects that can be understood from the positions of each planet in each sign are given below.
Aries original: "Medam" — A craving for authority, strength, wealthy, leadership qualities, many sons, a fondness for sweet foods, and courage.