457. The Moon in Aries: One with the Moon in Aries will have wealth earned through service, will have no co-born, be adventurous, fond of meat, troubled by lustful feelings, weak ¬kneed, devoid of progeny and will have defective nails and short hair. He will be fickle-minded, highly honourable, will have lotus symbols on his palm and sole and incur fear from water. He will have many sons and friends. His eyes will be round and. reddish. He will be won over by his spouse.
Notes: See also chapter 4, slokas 69 – 80, for relevant information.
458. Special Rule: Varaha Mihira has stated special things in understanding effects of the Moon in various signs.
(a) The effects prescribed for the Moon sign will come to pass in a full measure if the sign under consideration along with the Moon and her depositor is strong.
(b) Those effects stated for the various planets should also be considered in the sme way as suggested for the Moon.
459 – 464. The Moon in Aries with Others’ Aspects: (a) If the Moon is in Aries with the Sun’s aspect, the person will be fierce be a king and will have a soft-corner for modest men. He will be bold and fond of quarrels.
(b) If there be an aspect of Mars on the Moon in Aries, the subject will incur diseases of the teeth and eyes. His body will be affected by poison, fire, and windy imbalances. He will be a regional head. He will be troubled by ghosts.
(c) Should the Moon be in Aries with an aspect of Mercury, one will have knowledge of many branches of learning, will speak in an auspicious manner, will have an agreeable disposition, be a good poet and will have a broad physique.
(d) Jupiter aspecting the Moon in Aries will cause many servants and wealth. The native will be a king, a minister or an army chief.
(e) If Venus aspects the Moon in Aries, one will be an expert in the rules and regulations of trading activities. He will be a virtuous person with royal honours and be very affluent.
(f) The Moon in Aries in aspect to Saturn will produce the under mentioned effects. The native will be a head of thieves, be a fool and will eat others’ food. He will have much wealth.
These are the effects of aspects on the Moon in Aries.
