Atharvavedaparishishta 64.8
Atharvavedapariśiṣṭa 64.8
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64.8.1
kṣaudraṃ ghṛtaṃ ca dadhi ca prasravet prathitā drumāḥ | sārameyāḥ śmaśāneṣu rudanti viruvanti ca ||
Honey, clarified butter, and curd flow forth from famous trees; / dogs weep and howl in cremation grounds.
64.8.2
etad autpātikaṃ grāme yasmiṃś ca dṛśyate pure | tasmin grāme pure vāpi vidyād atibhayaṃ mahat ||
In whatever village or town this omen is seen, / one should know there will be exceedingly great danger in that village or town.
64.8.3
aśvatthodumbaraplakṣanyagrodhe kusumodbhavaḥ | śvetalohitapītāni kṛṣṇānīndrāyudhāni ca ||
The appearance of blossoms on aśvattha, udumbara, plakṣa, and nyagrodha trees, / and white, red, yellow, and black rainbows;
64.8.4
evaṃ varṇaduṇānāṃ ca patanaṃ devaveśmanām | brahmakṣatriyaviṭśūdravināśo rājasaṃvṛtām ||
Thus the collapse of temples according to classes / destroys Brahmins, Kṣatriyas, Vaiśyas, and Śūdras, enveloped in dust.
64.8.5
rūkṣasrāvā citivṛkṣe tadbhayaṃ sumahad bhavet | ghṛtakṣīraphalāśrāve ghṛtakṣīrāmbhasāṃ kṣayaḥ ||
If there is a rough discharge on a funeral-pyre tree, there will be very great danger; / if clarified butter, milk, or fruit juice discharges, there is loss of clarified butter, milk, and water.
64.8.6
surāśrāve mithobhedo rudhire rāṣṭravidravaḥ | rudhire goviṣāṇācca srute gobrāhmaṇakṣayaḥ ||
When liquor oozes out, there is dissension; when blood [oozes], disaster in the realm; / and when blood drips from the horn of a cow, destruction of cattle and Brahmins.
64.8.7
phale phalaṃ yadā paśyet puṣpe puṣpaṃ samāvṛtam | garbhāḥ sravanti nārīṇāṃ yuddhaṃ rājavadho api vā ||
When one sees a fruit inside a fruit, or a flower enveloped within a flower, / women miscarry, or there is war and the killing of a king.
64.8.8
phaṇābhṛto mahatsarpān maṇḍūlā atha vṛścikāḥ | maṇḍūkā grasate yatra tatra rājāvahanyate ||
Where frogs or scorpions / swallow hooded serpents, great snakes, there the king is slain.
64.8.9
himapātānilotpātā vikṛtādbhutadarśanam | kṛṣṇāñjanābhram ākāśaṃ tārolkāpātapiṅgalam ||
Snowfall, wind-portents, the sight of deformed monstrosities, / the sky overcast with clouds black as collyrium and tawny with shooting stars and meteors;
64.8.10
citrā garbhodbhavāḥ strīṣu goajāśvamṛgapakṣiṣu | pattrāṅkuralatānāṃ ca vikārāḥ śiśire śubhāḥ ||
Unusual births among women, cows, goats, horses, wild beasts, and birds, / and anomalies in leaves, sprouts, and creepers are auspicious in winter.
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