Brihat Samhita
भवकेतुरेकरात्रं दृश्यः प्राक्सूक्ष्मतारकः स्निग्धः । हरिलाङ्गूलौपमया प्रदक्षिणावर्तया शिखया ॥ ११-४७ ॥
Bhava Ketu is a comet visible only for a single night and in the east, possessing a small disc; it is glossy; the tail is bent like that of a lion.
english translation
bhavaketurekarAtraM dRzyaH prAksUkSmatArakaH snigdhaH । harilAGgUlaupamayA pradakSiNAvartayA zikhayA ॥ 11-47 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript