Brihat Samhita

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त्रीण्युत्तराणि तेभ्यो रोहिण्यश्च ध्रुवाणि तैः कुर्यात् । अभिषेकशान्तितरुनगरधर्मबीजध्रुवऽरम्भान् ॥ ९८-०६ ॥

Of these 28 constellations (nakṣatra), those of Uttaraphālguni, Uttarāṣāḍha and Uttarabhādrapada together with the constellation of Rohiṇī are known as (Dhruva) stable asterisms. Coronation of kings, expiatory ceremonies, planting of trees, the building of towns, acts of public utility, the sowing of seeds and acts of permanent effects shall he commenced when the Moon passes through the stable asterisms.

english translation

trINyuttarANi tebhyo rohiNyazca dhruvANi taiH kuryAt । abhiSekazAntitarunagaradharmabIjadhruva'rambhAn ॥ 98-06 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मूलशिवशक्रभुजगाधिपानि तीक्ष्णानि तेषु सिद्ध्यन्ति । अभिघातमन्त्रवेतालबन्धवधभेदसंबन्धाः ॥ ९८-०७ ॥

The constellations (nakṣatra) of Mūla, Ārdrā, Jyeṣṭhā and Āśleṣā are known as (Tīkṣṇa) sharp asterisms. Punishment, incantations, raising of goblins, imprisonment of person, acts of torture, of separation or of union shall be commenced when the Moon passes through the sharp asterisms.

english translation

mUlazivazakrabhujagAdhipAni tIkSNAni teSu siddhyanti । abhighAtamantravetAlabandhavadhabhedasaMbandhAH ॥ 98-07 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

उग्राणि पूर्वभरणीपित्र्याण्युत्सादनाशशाठ्येषु । योज्यानि बन्धविषदहनशस्त्रघातऽदिषु च सिद्ध्यै ॥ ९८-०८ ॥

The constellations (nakṣatra) of Pūrvaphālguni, Pūrvāṣāḍha, Pūrvabhādrapada, Bharaṇī and Maghā are known as (Uggra) severe asterisms. Acts of disgrace, destruction, deceit, imprisonment, poison, burning, beating with weapons and the like shall be done when the Moon passes through the severe asterisms.

english translation

ugrANi pUrvabharaNIpitryANyutsAdanAzazAThyeSu । yojyAni bandhaviSadahanazastraghAta'diSu ca siddhyai ॥ 98-08 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

लघु हस्ताश्विनपुष्याः पण्यरतिज्ञानभूषणकलासु । शिल्पाउषधयानऽदिषु सिद्धिकराणि प्रदिष्टानि ॥ ९८-०९ ॥

The constellations (nakṣatra) of Hasta. Aśvinī and Puṣya are known as (Laghu) light asterisms. Sales, acts of sexual love, acquisition of knowledge, wearing of ornaments, arts, sculpture, medicine purchase of carriage and the like shall be commenced when the Moon passes through the light asterisms.

english translation

laghu hastAzvinapuSyAH paNyaratijJAnabhUSaNakalAsu । zilpAuSadhayAna'diSu siddhikarANi pradiSTAni ॥ 98-09 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मृदुवर्गो अनूराधाचित्रापौष्णाइन्दवानि मित्रार्थे । सुरतविधिवस्त्रभूषणमङ्गलगीतेषु च हितानि ॥ ९८-१० ॥

The constellations (nakṣatra) of Anurādhā, Citrā, Revatī and Mṛgaśīrṣa are known as (Mṛdu) soft asterisms. Acts of friendship, sexual union, the purchase of clothes, the wearing or making of ornaments, any auspicious deeds and music shall be commenced when the Moon passes through the soft asterisms.

english translation

mRduvargo anUrAdhAcitrApauSNAindavAni mitrArthe । suratavidhivastrabhUSaNamaGgalagIteSu ca hitAni ॥ 98-10 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript