Verse 1-2 — Mars in Aries (Mesha) — Own Sign / Exalted
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: meṣa-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ satya-vādī kṣatriyaḥ śūraḥ]
meṣa-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ satya-vādī kṣatriyaḥ śūraḥ
If Mars at birth occupies Aries, the native will be splendourous, truthful, valorous, be a king, be fond of war, interested in adventurous acts, be an Army chief, or head of a village, or a band; be delighted, charitable, be endowed with a number of cows, goats etc. and grains, be fierce and will join many women.
Verse 3-4 — Mars in Taurus (Vrishabha)
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: vṛṣabha-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ kalyāṇī-bhañjakaḥ]
vṛṣabha-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ kalyāṇī-bhañjakaḥ
If Mars is in Taurus in a nativity, the person will break the vows of chaste women, will eat voraciously, will have little wealth and few sons, be jealous, will maintain many people, will not trust others, will play violently, will speak very harshly, be fond of music, be sinful, be inimical to relatives and will bring infamy to his family.
Verse 5-6 — Mars in Gemini (Mithuna)
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: mithuna-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ kalāvid vidyā-vān]
mithuna-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ kalāvid vidyā-vān
Should Mars be in Gemini, the native will be splendourous, be capable of enduring miseries, be very learned, be well versed with poetical rules, skillful in various kinds of fine arts, fond of going to foreign countries, virtuously disposed, highly intelligent, favourably disposed to his sons and friends and will devote to various kinds of assignments.
Verse 7-8 — Mars in Cancer (Karka)
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: karka-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ para-geha-rataḥ roga-vān]
karka-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ para-geha-rataḥ roga-vān
If Mars is in Cancer at birth, the subject will like living in others' houses, be deformed, sick, will attain riches through agriculture, will enjoy royal food and robes during childhood, will eat food in others' houses, will become wealthy through the source of water, be repeatedly anguished and be always distressed.
Verse 9-10 — Mars in Leo (Simha)
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: siṃha-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ kṣipra-cāpikaḥ]
siṃha-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ kṣipra-cāpikaḥ
If Mars is in Leo in a nativity, the native will be impatient, be valorous, intent upon grabbing others' money and children, will like to live in forests, be fond of eating cow's flesh, will lose his first wife, will kill snakes and animals, will be bereft of children, be devoid of charitable acts and be always active in his jobs.
Verse 11-12 — Mars in Virgo (Kanya)
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: kanyā-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ pūjyaḥ nahi dhanavān]
kanyā-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ pūjyaḥ nahi dhanavān
Should Mars occupy Virgo at birth, the subject will be worthy of honour, be never rich, be very fond of sexual union and music, be soft and sweet spoken, will have various kinds of expenses, be not much valorous, be learned, will have ribs in their advanced position, will fear enemies very much, be skillful in Shastras and fine arts, be fond of bathing, make-up etc. and be splendourous.
Verse 13-14 — Mars in Libra (Tula)
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: tulā-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ paryaṭakaḥ vyasanī]
tulā-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ paryaṭakaḥ vyasanī
If Mars occupies Libra in a nativity, the person will be liable to wandering, will indulge in bad business, be an able speaker, be fortunate, deformed in respect of some limb, will have few relatives, be fond of wars, will lose his first wife, will deal in liquors and will earn through prostitutes to only lose.
Verse 15-16 — Mars in Scorpio (Vrishchika) — Own Sign
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: vṛścika-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ kṛtrimārma-jñaḥ]
vṛścika-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ kṛtrimārma-jñaḥ
If Mars occupies Scorpio at birth, the native will be attached to trade, will be interested in Vedic knowledge, be leader of thieves, skillful in his duties, be interested in wars, be highly sinful, will do big crimes, will be perfidious towards his enemies, will betray, be disposed towards killing, be unhelpful, be a talebearer, will be endowed with lands, sons and wife and be troubled by poison, fire, weapons and wounds.
Verse 17-18 — Mars in Sagittarius (Dhanu)
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: dhanu-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ yuddha-śīlaḥ]
dhanu-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ yuddha-śīlaḥ
Should Mars be in Sagittarius, the native will have many wounds, be emaciated, be harsh in speech, crafty, alienated, be a warrior endowed with chariots, elephants and Army men, will pass arrows on other's Army from his chariot, be happy with hard work, will lose his happiness and money due to anger and will not honour elders.
Verse 19-20 — Mars in Capricorn (Makara) — Exalted
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: makara-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ uccaiḥ sthitaḥ śūraḥ]
makara-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ uccaiḥ sthitaḥ śūraḥ
If Mars is posited in Capricorn at birth, one will be wealthy (fortunate), be endowed with happiness and pleasures, be wealthy, will have an excellent disposition, be famous, be an Army chief, or a king, will possess a good wife, be successful in war, will live in his own country, be independent, be a protector, be virtuous and will be interested in various procedures.
Verse 21-22 — Mars in Aquarius (Kumbha)
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: kumbha-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ vigatānandaḥ]
kumbha-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ vigatānandaḥ
If Mars is posited in Aquarius at the time of one's birth, he will be devoid of both affection and purity, will look like an old person, will die a bad death, will have spite, jealousy, untruthful disposition, afflicted speech and lost wealth, will be ugly, will have abundant hair on the body, will lose money in gambling, will be unsightly, will have miserable profession, be fond of liquor and be unfortunate.
Verse 23-24 — Mars in Pisces (Meena)
[Sanskrit source not available — IAST only: mīna-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ vidūra-deśa-vāsī]
mīna-sthaḥ bhaumaḥ vidūra-deśa-vāsī
Should Mars be in Pisces at the time of one's birth, the person will be troubled by diseases, will have indifferent children, will live in foreign countries, be insulted by his own relatives, will lose all his wealth by his cunning and cheating disposition, will be depressed in spirits, be very miserable, will disrespect elders and Brahmins, be unkind, will conceive other's desires, be fond of praises and be famous.