Now of Mercury.
Effects of aspects on Mercury in a sign of Mars.
611. 616. Mercury in a Sign of Mars with Others’ Aspects: (a) Mercury in a sign of Mars (Aries or Scorpio) with the aspect of the Sun, will make the native truthful, very happy and honoured by the king. He will be e a lord among his kinsfolk.
(b) With Mercury in a sign of Mars in aspect to the Moon, the subject will steal the hearts of “a hundred women”. He will¬ be in servitude and dirty. He will have inclination for achievements in the field of music.
(c) One with Mercury in Aries or Scorpio with the aspect of Mars will be fond of good deeds, will speak affably, be skilful in arts, be very affluent and be liked by the king.
(d) One with Mercury in a sign of Mars having Jupiter’s aspect will be happy and will have a glossy body with charming looks and beautiful hair. He will be exceedingly wealthy, will issue orders to others and be sinful.
(e) Venus aspecting Mercury in a sign of Mars will make the subject miserly, poor and quite prosperous. He will lead a group of men or a town, will be skilful in speech and be endowed with a spouse.
(f) With Saturn’s aspect on Mercury in a sign of Mars, the person will experience much grief, be fierce, inclined to trouble others and will not be with his kinsfolk.
Thus end the effects of aspects on Mercury in a sign of Mars.
Notes: (e) Miserliness and poverty are not part of the right text and hence this suggestion of our text should be rejected. In lieu of these, the indication is that one will be in royal service.