⚠The manuscript shows significant staining at the top and bottom margins, though the text remains largely legible. The red ink used for the table borders is well-preserved.

Classifications of the Zodiac and the Nature of Signs

Without being joined to the world of the unseen, one observes the signs beginning with Aries, Taurus, Leo, and the front half of Sagittarius. original: "meshavrishanisimhamratashtva" Cancer is known as a creature of the water; Scorpio is a reptile. The second half of Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces are famously known as water-dwellers. Gemini, Libra, Sagittarius (first half), and Virgo are declared to be bipeds. Such are the divisions according to their nature.

Regarding the affinity of the classes Varna|A system of four categories—Priest, Warrior, Merchant, and Laborer—used here to classify the 'temperament' of a zodiac sign, one should calculate from the sign of the bridegroom up to the sign of the Virgo (the bride). If the remainder is divided by nine, the three results determine the suitability.

Now, the stars Nakshatra|The 27 lunar mansions or star constellations through which the moon passes and their animal spirits Yoni|A classification system in Indian astrology where each star is assigned an animal archetype to determine physical and temperamental compatibility:
Ashvini and Shatabhisha are Horses. Bharani and Revati are the Elephant. Pushya and Krittika are the Goat. Rohini and Mrigashira original: "go nagashcha... mriga" are the Serpent and the Deer. Ardra and Mula are the Mongoose. Magha and Purva Phalguni are the Cat. original: "phalgunimaccha marjjaroditara" Uttara Phalguni is the Cow. The three "Uttara" stars are the Buffalo. Swati and Hasta are the Buffalo The text here lists Buffalo for Uttara and Swati/Hasta; traditionally Swati/Hasta are the Buffalo or Deer. Vishakha is the Tiger.

The Wheel of Social Class and Physical Stance

Ari	Tau	Gem	Can	Leo	Vir	Lib	Sco	Sag	Cap	Aqu	Pis
Warrior	Merchant	Laborer	Priest	Warrior	Merchant	Laborer	Priest	Warrior	Merchant	Laborer	Priest	Wheel of Classes
Ari	Tau	Gem	Can	Leo	Vir	Lib	Sco	Sag	Cap	Aqu	Pis
Quadruped	Quadruped	Biped	Insect	Quadruped	Biped	Biped	Reptile	Quadruped	Betadhvara?	Water-dweller	Water-dweller

The divisions of Sagittarius are bipedal; the second half of Capricorn is a water-dweller.

The stars of Shravana and Purva Bhadrapada are the Monkey. Uttara Bhadrapada is the Lion. The Mongoose original: "nakula" is associated with Abhijit. These are the "Yonis" or biological origins of the stars. One must carefully consider the enmity original: "vairam" or friendship between them.

Natural enemies include: the Cow and the Tiger; the Elephant and the Lion; the Horse and the Buffalo; the Dog and the Deer; the Serpent and the Mongoose; the Monkey and the Sheep.

This consideration of compatibility is vital for the world’s conduct and must be applied with great effort for couples, as well as for the relationship between a King and his servant. Those seeking auspiciousness should always avoid mismatched pairings. This concludes the section on Physical Compatibility original: "Yoni Priti". Regarding planetary friendships: Saturn and Venus are enemies of the Sun, while the Moon is a friend, and the rest are neutral.