History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.357
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.357
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⁸⁵⁰ तस्योपलब्धिर्बृहस्पतेः स्थानगमनगर्भाधानेभ्यः शुक्रोदयास्तमयचारेभ्य सूर्यस्य प्रकृतिवैकृताच्च । सूर्याद् बीजसिद्धिः । बृहस्पतेः सस्यानां स्तम्बकरिता । शुक्राद् दृष्टिरिति ॥ अर्थशास्त्र II 24th अध्याय p. 116 (Sham shastri's ed of 1919) For गर्भाधान as to rainfall, vide बृहत्संहिता chapter 22 Aratus (270 B C ) and Theophrastus (322 B C.) say that the disappearance of the constellation corresponding to our Puṣya was reckoned by the ancients as a sure presage of rain Vide Dr. Fleet in J. R A. S for 1911 at p 516
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- Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra — Kauṭilya, Sanskrit