बृहत्संहिता (आचार्य वराहमिहिर - स्थापत्य, खगोल, मौसम व जल विज्ञान)

166 बृहत्संहितायाम् [ XIV. 33.—XV.1-3
आवन्तोऽथानर्त्तो मृत्युं चायाति सिन्धुसौवीरः ।
राजा च हारहौरो मद्रेशोऽन्यश्च कौणिन्दः ॥३३॥
Slokas 32-33—When these groups of asterisms be-
ginning with Krittika are hurt by malefic planets, the
kings of the following countries will in their order be
destroyed :—Panchala, Magadha, Kalinga, Avantee,
Anarta, Sindhusauveera, Harahoura, Madra and Kuninda.
Thus ends the 14th Adhyaya on the 'Divisions of the Globe.'
नक्षत्रव्यूहः ॥१५॥ Allotment of animate and
inanimate objects to the several asterisms.
आग्नेये सितकुसुमाहिताग्निमन्त्रज्ञसूत्रभाष्यज्ञाः ।
आकरिकनापिताद्विजघटकारपुरोहिताब्दज्ञाः ॥१॥
Sloka 1.—To Krithika are assigned: white flowers,
Brahmins performing daily Agnihotra, reciters of sacred
hymns, those who know the sacrificial rules, grammarians,
miners, barbers, Brahmins, potters, priests and astrologers.
रोहिण्यां सुव्रतपण्यभूपधनियागयुक्तशाकटिकाः ।
गोवृषजलचरकर्षकशिलोच्चयैश्वर्यसम्पन्नाः ॥२॥
Sloka 2.—To Rohini are assigned: observers of vows,
merchandises, kings, wealthy persons, Yogins, cartmen,
cows, bulls aquatic animals, agriculturists, mountains
and men in authority.
मृगशिरसि सुरभिवस्त्राब्जकुसुमफलरत्नवनचरविहङ्गाः ।
मृगसोमपीथिगान्धर्वकामुका लेखहाराश्च ॥३॥
Sloka 3.—To Mrigasiras—fragrant things, garments,
aquatic products, flowers, fruits, gems, foresters, birds,