Verse 2.16

शत्रू मन्द सितौ समश्च शशिजो मित्राणि शेषारवेस्तीक्ष्णांशुर्हिमरश्मिजश्च सुहृदौ शेषाः समाः शीतगोः । जीवेन्दूष्ण कराः कुजस्य सुहृदो ज्ञोऽरिः सितार्की समौ मित्रे सूर्य सितौ बुधस्य हिमगुः शत्रुः समाश्चापरे

ಶತ್ರು — ಮಂದ (ಶನಿ), ಸಿತ (ಶುಕ್ರ), ಸಮ — ಶಶಿಜ (ಬುಧ). ಮಿತ್ರಾಣಿ — ಶೇಷಾರವೇಃ (ಉಳಿದ ಸೂರ್ಯ). ತೀಕ್ಷ್ಣಾಂಶುಃ — ಹಿಮರಶ್ಮಿಜಶ್ಚ (ಚಂದ್ರ) ಸುಹೃದೌ. ಶೇಷಾಃ ಸಮಾಃ ಶೀತಗೋಃ (ಕುಜಸ್ಯ). ಜೀವೇಂದೂಷ್ಣಕರಾಃ ಕುಜಸ್ಯ ಸುಹೃದಃ. ಜ್ಞಃ (ಬುಧ) ಅರಿಃ, ಸಿತಾರ್ಕೀ (ಶುಕ್ರ-ಸೂರ್ಯ) ಸಮೌ. ಮಿತ್ರೇ…

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