Verse 18.8
राजा ज्योतिर्विद्धनाढ्यो नरेन्द्रः सिंहे चन्द्रे नापितः पार्थिवेन्द्रः । दक्षो भूपः सैन्यपः कन्यकायां निष्णातः स्याद्भूमिनाथश्च भूपः
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The king, the knower of stars, and the wealthy one are born when the Sun and Moon are in Leo; the barber and the king of men when they are in Aries; the skilled king, the army commander, and the ruler of the earth when they are in Virgo…
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