Chapter on Childbirth

Death occurs by way of disease under the Bhadrapada lunar mansion nakshatra: one of the 27 sectors of the sky used in Vedic astrology to determine a person's temperament and destiny.

In Pisces original: "Meena", [the individual possesses] reddish-brown hair original: "kapila-keshah"; often describing tawny, copper, or golden-brown hair. He is intelligent and possesses marks or beauty spots on his face.

[Signs or marks are found at] the navel, the head, and the right foot.

He has eyes the color of a green gram original: "munga-varna-netrah"; referring to the specific dark green or brownish-green hue of the mung bean. [His relationships with] women are balanced original: "striyah samah"; likely meaning stable, average, or consistent. He is discerning original: "vicakshana"; meaning clever, skillful, or possessing good judgment [at the] head... the lower lip...

He is fond of sexual union and fond of perfumes and flower garlands original: "gandha-malya-priyah"; a traditional description of a person with refined, sensual tastes who enjoys aesthetics and luxury.