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From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: Cyb <cybermind@listserv.wvu.edu>, Wryting-L <WRYTING-L@listserv.wvu.edu>
Subject: From Uttarakalamrita
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 03:35:51 -0400 (EDT)
From Uttarakalamrita It is from the 7th house that the following should be predicted: (1) marriage (2) unchastity (3) winning of a love (4) enmity with a debauched female (5) deviation from the right path (6) good perfume (7) music (8) flowers (9) eating of savoury food and good drinks (10) chewing betel leaves with areca (11) break in a journey (12) curd (13) loss of memory (14) acquisition of clothes and the like (15) semen virile (16) purity of the husband (17) a pair of wives (18) the male or female organ (19) urine (20) the anus (21) trade (22) sweet drink (23) tasting of nectar, soup, ghee, etc. (24) gift (25) destruction of power (26) overthrow of the enemy (27) money that is locked up in another place (28) controversy (29) sexual union (30) adopted son (31) tasting of things prepared in ghee (32) foreign place (33) wife (34) all secret pleasures arising from sexual union and (35) theft. [...] (1) White umbrella (2) a good chowrie (3) garment (4) marriage (5) income (6) a biped (man) (7) woman (8) Brahmin (9) benefic (10) whiteness (11) wife (12) sexual happiness (13) short (14) sour (15) flower (16) command (17) fame (18) youthful vigour (19) vehicle (20) silver (21) South-east quarter (22) saltish (23) ogling glance (24) scratching (25) half a month (26) the quality of passion (27) strong (28) pearl (29) Yajur Veda (30) Vaisya (31) beauty) (32) buying and selling) (33) love-making (24) watery place (35) elephant (36) horse) (37) variegated colour (38) poetry (39) dancing (40) middle age (41) singing (42) enjoyment (43) happiness from the wife (44) gems (45) fond of joking (46) swimmer (47) servant (48) luck (49) variegated lustre (50) a beautiful youth (51) kingdom (52) scents (53) garland (54) Veena (55) flute (56) amusement (57) lovely gait (58) eight kinds of wealth (59) lovely-limbed (60) sparing in meals (61) spring season (62) ornament (63) inclined towards supporting many women (64) eye (65) truth-speaking (66) proficiency in art (67) semen (68) sporting in water (69) profoundity of character (70) pre-eminence (71) sharp-witted (72) musical instrument (73) decoration for the stage (74) indulging in amorous sports (75) deteriorated body (76) one whose chief business is love (77) being entitled to great respect or esteem (78) fond of white garments (79( the art of dancing as propounded by Bharata (80) Government seal (81) a lord (82) worship of Goddess Parvati and Lakshmi (83) sexual pleasure (84) gentleness (85) much emaciated (86) one who plays the role of the mother during day time (87) literary compositions, clever in writing poems, etc. (88) black hair (89) auspicious (90) mystery or genital organ (91) urine (92) moving in the serpent region (93) afternoon (94) a knowledge of the sexual organ and the secrets connected with the same: all these are to be ascribed to Venus. (trans. V. Subrahmanya Sastri)