Brihat Samhita
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न पृथक्फलानि तेषां शिखिकीलकराहुदर्शनानि यदि । तदुदयकारणं एषां केतुआदीनां फलं ब्रूयात् ॥ ३-११ ॥
The appearances of comets, meteors, and eclipses do not each produce separate results by themselves. Rather, one should explain their effects as arising from the common cause of their occurrence.
english translation
na pRthakphalAni teSAM zikhikIlakarAhudarzanAni yadi । tadudayakAraNaM eSAM ketuAdInAM phalaM brUyAt ॥ 3-11 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयस्मिन्यस्मिन्देशे दर्शनं आयान्ति सूर्यबिम्बस्था । तस्मिंस्तस्मिन्व्यसनं महीपतीनां परिज्ञेयम् ॥ ३-१२ ॥
In whatever region these phenomena appear while situated in the solar disc, in that very region the kings should understand that calamity will occur.
english translation
yasminyasmindeze darzanaM AyAnti sUryabimbasthA । tasmiMstasminvyasanaM mahIpatInAM parijJeyam ॥ 3-12 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptक्षुत्प्रम्लानशरीरा मुनयो अप्युत्सृष्टधर्मसच्चरिताः । निर्मांसबालहस्ताः कृच्छ्रेण आयान्ति परदेशम् ॥ ३-१३ ॥
Even Ṛṣis, reduced to mere skeletons by starvation, giving up their pious course of life, with fleshless infants in their arms.
english translation
kSutpramlAnazarIrA munayo apyutsRSTadharmasaccaritAH । nirmAMsabAlahastAH kRcchreNa AyAnti paradezam ॥ 3-13 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतस्करविलुप्तवित्ताः प्रदीर्घनिःश्वासमुकुलिताक्षिपुटाः । सन्तः सन्नशरीराः शोकौद्भव वाष्प द्धदृशः ॥ ३-१४ ॥
Deprived of their property by highway men, with long sighs, closed eyes, emaciated bodies, and with their sight dimmed with the tears of sorrow will proceed with difficulty to other lands.
english translation
taskaraviluptavittAH pradIrghaniHzvAsamukulitAkSipuTAH । santaH sannazarIrAH zokaudbhava vASpa ddhadRzaH ॥ 3-14 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptक्षामा जुगुप्समानाः स्वनृपतिपरचक्रपीडिता मनुजाः । स्वनृपतिचरितं कर्म न पुरा कृतं प्रब्रुवन्त्यन्ये ॥ ३-१५ ॥
Men, reduced to mere bones and as named to beg will be harassed both by their own princes and by the princes of other lands. Some will begin to speak disparagingly of the character and deeds of their own sovereign.
english translation
kSAmA jugupsamAnAH svanRpatiparacakrapIDitA manujAH । svanRpaticaritaM karma na purA kRtaM prabruvantyanye ॥ 3-15 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript