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Brihat Samhita

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युद्धानि विजानीयात्परिवेषाभ्यन्तरे द्वयोर्ग्रहयोः । दिवसकृतः शशिनो वा क्षुदवृष्टिभयं त्रिषु प्रोक्तम् ॥ ३४-१६ ॥

If two planets should be included within a solar or lunar halo, there will be wars in the land; if three should be so included, mankind will suffer from hunger and drought.

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याति चतुर्षु नरेन्द्रः सामात्यपुरोहितो वशं मृत्योः । प्रलयं इव विद्धि जगतः पञ्चादिषु मण्डलस्थेषु ॥ ३४-१७ ॥

If four planets should be included within a halo, rulers, ministers and priests will suffer; if five or six planets should be so included, the world will come to an end.

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ताराग्रहस्य कुर्यात्पृथगेव समुत्थितो नरेन्द्रवधम् । नक्षत्राणां अथ वा यदि केतोर्नौदयो भवति ॥ ३४-१८ ॥

If while the comets do not appear, Mars and other planets should be separately eclipsed, or if the stars should be so eclipsed, rulers will perish.

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siva.sh/brihat-samhita/34/19

विप्रक्षत्रियविट्शूद्रहा भवेत्प्रतिपदादिषु क्रमशः । श्रेणीपुरकोशानां पञ्चम्यादिष्वशुभकारी ॥ ३४-१९ ॥

If the halo (pariveṣa) should appear on the first day of the dark or bright half of a lunar month, there will be deaths among the Brāhmaṇas; if on the second day, there will be deaths among the Kṣatriyas; if on the third day, there will be deaths among the Vaiśyas; and if on the fourth day, there will be deaths among the Śūdras; if the halo should appear on the fifth day, villages will suffer; if on the sixth day, towns will suffer; and if on the seventh day, treasuries and store-houses will suffer.

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युवराजस्याष्टम्यां परतस्त्रिषु पार्थिवस्य दोषकरः ॥ पुररोधो द्वादश्यां सैन्यक्षोभस्त्रयोदश्याम् ॥ ३४-२० ॥

If the halo should appear on the eighth day of the dark or bright half of a lunar month, the first prince will suffer; if on the ninth, tenth or eleventh day, the king will suffer; if on the twelfth day, the chief town will be besieged by the enemy, and if on the thirteenth day, there will be confusion and dismay in the army.

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Chapter 34

Verses 21-25