Verse 8.8
क्षततनुरतिक्रूरोऽल्पायुस्तनौ धनसाहसी वचसि विमुखो निर्विद्यार्थः कुजे कुजनाश्रितः । सुगुणधनवाञ्छूरोऽधृष्यः सुखी व्यनुजोऽनुजे सुहृदि विसुहृन्मतृक्षोणीसुखालयवाहनः
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When Mars occupies the ascendant, the native has a wounded or scarred body, is extremely cruel, and possesses little longevity. In the matter of wealth, he is rash and reckless; in speech, he is averse to truth and devoid of noble purpose…
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