Adbhutasagara 48.283
Adbhutasāgara 48.283
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- Sanskrit
48.283
svacchāyāṃ dakṣiṇe dṛṣṭvā tadaiva maraṇaṃ diśet|
ādipurāṇe tu|
sūryodaye vā'stamane ca kāle madhyāhnakāle tvatha dakṣiṇasyām|
dehacchāyāṃ vīkṣya tanuṃ jahāti tasmin dinānte striyameva duṣṭām||
Having seen one’s own shadow in the south, one should predict death at that very time.
In the Ādipurāṇa, however:
At sunrise or sunset, or at midday, having seen
one’s bodily shadow in the south, he casts off his body at the end of that day, just as [one casts off] a wicked woman.
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