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# Atharvavedaparishishta 70.6

Atharvavedapariśiṣṭa 70.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [70.6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.70.6.1)

akasmāc caiva saṃghāte darśane nakhabhasmanām | rasānyatve rasānāṃ ca durgandhe vānimittaje ||

> and in an unprovoked heap, in the sighting of nails and ashes, / in the alteration of flavours of tastes, or in a foul odour arising without cause,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [70.6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.70.6.2)

padmapuṣpākṛtir yatra dṛśyate madhusarpiṣi | kṛsarāpāyase caiva kṣayas tasya dhanāyuṣoḥ ||

> where the shape of a lotus flower is seen in honey or ghee, / and in kṛsarā mash or rice cooked in milk, there is loss of wealth and life for him.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [70.6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.70.6.3)

ghṛte vā madhudadhni vā yadā padmākṛtir bhavet | svastiko vāpi dṛśyeta tadā maraṇam ādiśet ||

> Or when the shape of a lotus appears in ghee or honey-curd, / or even a svastika is seen, then one should predict death.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [70.6.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.70.6.4)

vikāro yatra dṛśyeta kṣīrodanahavihṣu vā | śrotriyāya tu tad dadyād bhāvaiva śamayen naraḥ ||

> Where an unnatural change is seen in milk-rice or oblation materials, / a man should give that to a learned Brahmin and pacify it immediately.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [70.6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.70.6.5)

yatrasthaṃ cādbhutaṃ paśyet tatrāpi pratipādayet | kuryād vā vāruṇīṃ śāntiṃ parameṇa samādhinā ||

> Where he sees a portent occurring, he should also make an offering there, / or perform the Vāruṇī propitiatory rite with supreme concentration.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva~en-mt.70.6.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Adbhutasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.adbhuta.adbhutasagara.38.58) — Ballālasena & Lakṣmaṇasena, Sanskrit

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