205. Mercury in Leo: Should Mercury be in Leo at birth, the person will have a weak memory, and will be bereft of wisdom, arts, enthusiasm, energy, position and wealth. He will be a knower of the lord of the Universe but be untruthful.
Notes: One with Mercury in Leo will have enmity with his co-born and be henpecked. He will be troubled by his adversaries. He will acquire wealth.
206. Mercury in Virgo: Should Mercury be in Virgo in a nativity, the person will greatly love righteousness, be eloquent in speech, and knowledgeable in drawing, writing, Vedic studies, poetry, Wisdom, crafts etc.
Notes: The person will further acquire the following effects. He will have lofty ideals and will enjoy the company of women with “attractive eyes”. He will be quite famous, liberal in helping others, be interested in scientific pursuits, sculpture etc. and will be akin to an elderly person in conduct.
207. Mercury in Libra: One with Mercury in Libra will be an expert in arguments concerning crafts (Le. be an expert craftsman), be of unstable disposition, crafty, irascible and skillful in trading affairs.
Notes: The native will be a spendthrift, will speak with the “flow of nectar” (IE. incomparably sweet in speech).
208. Mercury in Scorpio: If Mercury lies in Scorpio at the time of one’s birth, he will be subjected to difficulties and grief, will perform contemptible deeds, be not gentle, be harsh in behavior and be a womanizer.
Notes: The native will be indolent. His spouse will be a miser. He will not enjoy ancestral properties. He will voluntarily invite evil after evil and will be attached to inimical deeds. He will be ever in. debts, foolish, miserly and fond of acquiring others’ possessions.