If the fruits or flowers of a tree should be of extraordinary growth or luxuriance, there would be a current at the distance of three cubits to the east of the tree and at a depth of four men. Under the current there are stones and yellow soil.
यदि कण्टकारिका कण्टकैर्विना दृश्यते सितैः कुसुमैः । तस्यास्तले अम्बु वाच्यं त्रिभिर्नरैरर्धपुरुषे च ॥ ५४-५७ ॥
If the Kaṇṭakārikā should be seen to grow without thorns or with white blossoms, there will be a current at the spot at a depth of three men and a half.
If the Kharjūrī should be seen to grow with only two branches in the middle of an arid tract, there will be a current to the west of the tree at a depth of three men.
यदि भवति कर्णिकारः सितकुसुमः स्यात्पलाशवृक्षो वा । सव्येन तत्र हस्तद्वये अम्बु पुरुषद्वये भवति ॥ ५४-५९ ॥
If the Karṇikāra or Palāśa be seen with white blossoms, there will be a current at a distance of two cubits to the north of the tree and at a depth of three men.
यस्यां ऊष्मा धात्र्यां धूमो वा तत्र वारि नरयुगले । निर्देष्टव्या च शिरा महता तोयप्रवाहेण ॥ ५४-६० ॥
Where there is heat or smoke, there will be a current at the spot at a depth of two men. The current will be one of great dimensions carrying a large body of water.
If the fruits or flowers of a tree should be of extraordinary growth or luxuriance, there would be a current at the distance of three cubits to the east of the tree and at a depth of four men. Under the current there are stones and yellow soil.
यदि कण्टकारिका कण्टकैर्विना दृश्यते सितैः कुसुमैः । तस्यास्तले अम्बु वाच्यं त्रिभिर्नरैरर्धपुरुषे च ॥ ५४-५७ ॥
If the Kaṇṭakārikā should be seen to grow without thorns or with white blossoms, there will be a current at the spot at a depth of three men and a half.
If the Kharjūrī should be seen to grow with only two branches in the middle of an arid tract, there will be a current to the west of the tree at a depth of three men.
यदि भवति कर्णिकारः सितकुसुमः स्यात्पलाशवृक्षो वा । सव्येन तत्र हस्तद्वये अम्बु पुरुषद्वये भवति ॥ ५४-५९ ॥
If the Karṇikāra or Palāśa be seen with white blossoms, there will be a current at a distance of two cubits to the north of the tree and at a depth of three men.
यस्यां ऊष्मा धात्र्यां धूमो वा तत्र वारि नरयुगले । निर्देष्टव्या च शिरा महता तोयप्रवाहेण ॥ ५४-६० ॥
Where there is heat or smoke, there will be a current at the spot at a depth of two men. The current will be one of great dimensions carrying a large body of water.