Chapter on Childbirth

One born under Capricorn original: "Makara" has a fair complexion Sanskrit: "svavarṇa," often implying one's own natural caste-color or a bright hue, a curved or sunken nose, and is a person of great pride. They have a fierce-looking face. The alignment of their house faces the East. They are known by the name Hibaravan This may be a transliterated name or a specific regional epithet and have a steady gait. Their feet are marked with distinct lines. They are indifferent or impartial toward women, possess a face resembling a monkey’s, and are fond of the company of all people.
Life Events:

• Seventh Year: They face a period of decline or hardship.
• Thirty-second Year: Danger or fear from water or wild animals original: "payū-mṛga-bhayam," where 'payu' likely refers to water or fluids.
• Lifespan: If the birth is aspected by beneficial planets, they will live for sixty years.
• Moment of Death: Death occurs in the month of Bhadrapada August–September, on the eighth day of the waxing moon (Shukla Ashtami) on a Saturday, under the constellation of Jyeshtha, caused by a sting or bite from an insect original: "kīṭa".

Thus ends the results for Capricorn. || 10 ||

One born under Aquarius original: "Kumbha" is of a very stout or heavy build with a rounded forehead. They have a belly like a lordly elephant original: "gajapati-kukṣiḥ," suggesting a prominent or pot-bellied appearance and enjoy wearing hemp or fine cloth. They are grave, a hearty eater, and very wealthy. Their temperament is bilious original: "pitta-prakṛtiḥ," one of the three 'doshas' or humors in Ayurvedic medicine associated with heat and metabolism. They are a person of renunciation, pride, and bravery. They have clear, prominent eyes. They may have a tendency toward theft or dishonesty and are fond of others' wives. Their neck appears as if encircled by a band. They have raised or thick hair. At birth, their head faces West, and they are born under the constellation of Purva Bhadrapada. They have a cool nature, like water, and are indifferent toward women. Their house entrance is uniquely positioned facing East.
Life Events:

• Tenth Year: Danger or fear from water.
• Nineteenth Year: Danger from wild animals.
• Lifespan: If aspected by beneficial planets, they will live for eighty years.
• Moment of Death: Death occurs in the month of Magha January–February, on the thirteenth day of the waxing moon (Shukla Trayodashi), under the constellation of Purva Bhadrapada.

Thus ends the results for Aquarius. || 11 ||

One born under Pisces original: "Meena" has tawny or brownish hair and is highly intelligent. They possess a birthmark resembling a calf. They are born with the vigor of a powerful horse. At birth, their head faces North. They have round eyes and the right foot [is marked?]. They are impartial toward women, discerning, and expert in all the sacred scriptures. They are of medium build, fond of their sons, and have a love for music and fish. Their seventh [house/aspect?] is associated with the color yellow.
Life Events:

• Twelfth Year: Danger or fear from fire.
• Thirty-second Year: Danger or fear from cattle or wild animals.
• Lifespan: If aspected by beneficial planets, they will live for eighty-five years.
• Moment of Death: Death occurs in the month of Ashvin September–October; original: "Ashvayuja", on the thirteenth day, on a Sunday, under the constellation of Uttara Phalguni.

Thus ends the results for Pisces. || 12 ||

Thus ends the Chapter on the Characteristics of Women. original: "iti strī kādhyāya samāptaḥ." While the text describes zodiac signs, this section may be part of a larger work focused on the horoscopy of wives or the female household.