Atharvavedaparishishta 63.3
Atharvavedapariśiṣṭa 63.3
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63.3.1
maṇḍalaiḥ purarodhaḥ syāt tribhir abhyadhikair dhryvan | trāṇi yatrāvarudhyante nakṣatragrahacandramāḥ ||
With rings exceeding three, a siege of the city certainly takes place; / where the three—a lunar mansion, a planet, and the moon—are enclosed,
63.3.2
tryahād varṣaṃ samācaṣṭe sa māsād vigrahaṃ vadet | senāpatikumārāṇāṃ senāyāś cāpi vidravaḥ ||
he declares rain after three days; after a month, he should predict war; / and there is the rout of the commanders, the princes, and also the army.
63.3.3
lohitāṅgapariveṣe śastrāgnyutpāta eva ca | sthāvarāḥ karṣakāś cāpi kṣudradhānyaṃ ca pīḍyate ||
When there is a halo around Mars, there is a portent of weapons and fire, / and stationary beings, farmers, and minor grains are afflicted.
63.3.4
vātavṛṣṭiṃ ca janayet pariviṣṭaḥ śanaiścaraḥ | rājyam eva hi garbhāṃś ca rāhuḥ pīḍayate dhruvam ||
Surrounded by a halo, Saturn would cause wind and rain; / Rāhu certainly afflicts the realm and pregnant wombs.
63.3.5
vyādhīṃś caiva prajanayet pariviṣṭaś ca candramāḥ | kṣucśvāsāgnibhayaṃ ghoraṃ rājato mṛtyutas tathā ||
And the moon, surrounded by a halo, generates diseases, / as well as terrible fear from hunger, asthma, fire, the king, and death.
63.3.6
pariviṣṭo 'mbare ketuḥ śikhinaś ca hinasti saha | dvayoḥ saṃgrāmam ācaṣṭe grahayoḥ pariviṣṭayoḥ ||
Ketu, surrounded by a halo in the sky, destroys together with comets; / when two planets are surrounded by halos, he declares battle.
63.3.7
kṣudbhayaṃ triṣu vijñeyaṃ varṣanigraha eva ca | caturbhir mriyate rājā sāmātyaḥ sapurohitaḥ ||
When three [are haloed], fear of hunger and withholding of rain are to be known; / with four, the king dies along with his minister and royal chaplain.
63.3.8
yugānta iva jānīyāt patriviṣṭeṣu pañcasu | brahmakṣatriyaviṭśūdrān hanyāt pratipadādiṣu ||
One should know it as like the end of the age when five are surrounded by halos. / On the first lunar day and following, it destroys Brahmins, kṣatriyas, vaiśyas, and śūdras;
63.3.9
grāmān puraṃ ca kośaṃ ca pañcamyādiṣv atas triṣu | aṣṭamyāṃ yuvarājānāṃ camūpālān hinasti saha ||
on the next three beginning with the fifth: villages, the capital city, and the treasury; / on the eighth, it destroys along with the crown princes the army commanders;
63.3.10
navamyāṃ ca daśamyāṃ ca ekādaśyāṃ ca pārthivān | trayodaśyāṃ balakṣobho dvādaśyāṃ rudhyate puram ||
and on the ninth, the tenth, and the eleventh, kings; / on the thirteenth, agitation of the army; on the twelfth, the city is besieged;
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