Lamp of the Path of Astrology

Scorpio—Little vanity, curly hair, steady nature, brave, fearless, a tendency toward alcoholism original: "madyapanasakti"; refers to a strong inclination or addiction to liquor.

Sagittarius—Knowledge of the sciences original: "shastrajnanam", unsuited for the refined world, high vanity, profound wisdom, superstitious, clever, just, lordly.

Capricorn—Selfless, a natural instinct for business success, spends money only as necessary, a miser original: "kadumkettukaran"; one who ties knots tightly, implying extreme frugality, unstable mind, works hard, cruel, a researcher, restless, suspicious.

Aquarius—Little vanity, no hesitation to do anything, proud, will experience rapid advancements in life, famous, a scholar.

Pisces—Despicable, ignorant, servile, lazy, untidy, corrupt intellect, petty.

Mars original: "Kujan"; the planet Mars in Vedic astrology, associated with energy and aggression.

Aries—Knows how to exercise authority, wealthy; popular with the people; many black spots and moles on the body; very harsh nature; knowledge of mathematics, energetic; strong; lordly; high-minded; no mercy; does not know how to save money; unnecessary fantasies; often shows cruelty.

Taurus—Subservient to women; moderate; strong body; stubborn original: "makkadamushtikkaran"; literally 'monkey-fisted', meaning one who does not let go of an opinion; blunt; a heart as hard as stone; gentle nature; very hasty.

Gemini—Family-oriented, loves his sons well, good physique, very ambitious, highly anxious, a taste for music, fearless.