Atharvavedaparishishta 70.8
Atharvavedapariśiṣṭa 70.8
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70.8.1
śubhāśubhasthitaṃ caiva munayo bhṛgum abruvan | sa pratyuvāca puruṣu saṃvatsarasamāśraye ||
And the sages spoke to Bhṛgu concerning what is situated in good and bad [omens]; / he replied regarding the Cosmic Man residing in the year:
70.8.2
śītoṣṇavṛṣṭikāleṣu vītadoṣeṣu sarvadā | saṃvatsarākhyaḥ puruṣo nirupadrava ucyate ||
“When cold, hot, and rainy seasons are free from blemish at all times, / the Cosmic Man named Year is said to be free from calamity.
70.8.3
yadi nirghātabhūkampadigdāhādivivarjitaḥ | ketubhiś caiva yujyeta yadi vādityakīlakaiḥ ||
If, free from thunderbolts, earthquakes, blazing of the quarters, and the like, / he should be joined with comets or with sun-pegs,
70.8.4
anyair vā lokanāśārthair adbhutair nāśanākulaiḥ | tata eṣa viśuddhātmā puruṣaḥ sukham edhate ||
or with other portents meant for the destruction of the world, troubled by destruction— / then this pure-souled Cosmic Man prospers in happiness.
70.8.5
atha cet sa bahuvidhair adbhutaiḥ parisaṃyutaḥ | saṃvatsaraṃ bhavec chīghraṃ kuryus tacchamanaṃ budhāḥ ||
If, however, that Year should quickly become beset with many kinds of portents, / the wise should perform its appeasement.
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