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ŚB 5.22.15

तत उपरिष्टाद्विलक्षयोजनान्तरगता भगवान् बृहस्पतिरेकैकस्मिन् राशौ परिवत्सरं परिवत्सरं चरति यदि न वक्र: स्यात्प्रायेणानुकूलो ब्राह्मणकुलस्य ॥ १५ ॥
tata upariṣṭād dvi-lakṣa-yojanāntara-gatā bhagavān bṛhaspatir ekaikasmin rāśau parivatsaraṁ parivatsaraṁ carati yadi na vakraḥ syāt prāyeṇānukūlo brāhmaṇa-kulasya.

Synonyms

tataḥthat (Mars); upariṣṭātabove; dvi-lakṣa-yojana-antara-gatāḥsituated at a distance of 1,600,000 miles; bhagavānthe most powerful planet; bṛhaspatiḥJupiter; eka-ekasminin one after another; rāśausign; parivatsaram parivatsaramfor the period of Parivatsara; caratimoves; yadiif; nanot; vakraḥcurved; syātbecomes; prāyeṇaalmost always; anukūlaḥvery favorable; brāhmaṇa-kulasyato the brāhmaṇas of the universe.

Translation

Situated 1,600,000 miles above Mars, or 10,400,000 miles above earth, is the planet Jupiter, which travels through one sign of the zodiac within the period of a Parivatsara. If its movement is not curved, the planet Jupiter is very favorable to the brāhmaṇas of the universe.