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

Adh. LXXXVII Sl. 14-17.] सप्ताशीतितमोऽध्यायः 673
Sloka 13.—If it is in the 3rd division from N. W.
(23rd), one will meet one's friend and acquire money ;
if in the next (24th), he will obtain cloths or a horse,
and meet a beloved person or a friend.
दधितण्डुललाजानां लब्धिरुदग्दर्शनं च विप्रस्य ।
अर्थावाप्तिरनन्तरमुपगच्छति सार्थवाहश्च ॥१४॥
Sloka 14.—If it is in the North (25th), one will
obtain curds, rice or fried grains and meet a Brahmin ;
if in the next (26th), he will come by wealth and meet
a trader.
वेश्यावटुदाससमागमः परे शुक्लपुष्पफललब्धिः ।
अत ऊर्ध्वं चित्रकरस्य दर्शनं चित्रवस्त्राप्तिः ॥१५॥
Sloka 15.—If it is in the next division (27th), one
will come into contact with a courtesan, a celibate, or a
slave, and obtain white flowers and fruits ; if in the next
(28th), he will meet a painter and get clothes of varied
colours.
ऐशान्यां देवलकोपसङ्गमो धान्यरत्नपशुलब्धिः ।
प्राक् प्रथमे वस्त्राप्तिः समागमश्चापि बन्धक्या ॥१६॥
Sloka 16.—If it is in the N. E. (29th), one will come
in contact with a worshipper of a deity, and get corn
gems or a cow ; if in the next (30), i, e., the first division
of the East, he will get clothes and meet a harlot.
रजकेन समायोगो जलजद्रव्यागमश्च परतोऽन्तः ।
हस्त्युपजीविसमाजश्वासादनहस्तिलब्धिश्च ॥१७॥
Sloka 17.— If it is in the next (31st), one will meet,
a dyer and get aquatic products ; if in the next (32nd),
he will meet elephant-drivers and obtain wealth or an
elephant.
बृ. सं 85.