Brihat Samhita

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नागगजाइरावतवृषभगोजरद्गवमृगाजदहनऽख्याः । अश्विन्याद्याः कैश्चित्त्रिभाः क्रमाद्वीथयः कथिताः ॥ ९-०१ ॥

The ecliptic is divided into nine divisions known as Vīthis (paths), According to some each division consists of three constellations beginning from Aśvini: these divisions are technically known as—1. Nāga (serpent), 2. Gaja (elephant), 3. Airāvata (the divine elephant), 4. Vṛṣabha (bull), 5. Go (cow), 6. Jaradgava, 7. Mṛga (deer), 8. Aja (ram), 9. Dahana (fire).

english translation

nAgagajAirAvatavRSabhagojaradgavamRgAjadahana'khyAH । azvinyAdyAH kaizcittribhAH kramAdvIthayaH kathitAH ॥ 9-01 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript