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# Atharvavedaparishishta 70.8

Atharvavedapariśiṣṭa 70.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [70.8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.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:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [70.8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.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.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [70.8.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.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,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [70.8.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.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.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [70.8.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.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.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva~en-mt.70.8.1) — English, machine translation

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