Preface

Eve rywh en:. in eve ry pa rt of the world, peo ple havc

bel ief '" ' ign, and po rtent' , Som clime' thcy a re di,m,,
' ed J' mcr e ' u pcrsti lion. ,o mcllmc, the falc of a na tion
ha, hu ng in ha lance o n the deci'i on of an a'tro loge r Or
~llhsawr.
. In COerY
. <;i,-ili,all<lIl . f",m thc m", t ancicn!
to thc ad' a ne'ed We,l ern , uhmc , of l<><.J ay. rclian<'C "
pla<'cd o n <, n,en ' J nd thcir i"'er prctati"n
In Ind ia lhe<c no ri"", dev el"pcd from a hllg e hod y
of u",,,i llcn lilIUorc 11110 an intcrc, ting hranl'h of
x n" wled ge , ail ed Sh" ~-", ,,,, lwSl nJ, 0' thc ,,~c,,'c " f
O me ns. Ba" ng lhclr prcd'd io'" on lhc ,amc "a r" ",1
phcnom cn a whi<'h <x;n,r lhro" gho ut the wmld . 'u d , a,
the no"" ng of a , oex. " r a ,a l , een " n the "'aJ. lhe
'agel of old I:>ui ll I'p ., w ", plc~ svvrcm of Ji v,nat", "
whlC'h he,ame rhe do, ely g ua rJ eJ <Ct'fel of the rrie' tly
t,,",, lie\ T here are a ""m her or wo rb on Ili nJ u
mytl", lo gy h" , I ha ve no l '0 far w mc an"" a
mm prehen''' e Engli' h I:>oo k on H'nJ u o mc ", and
""",Ie' _T he prc, enl wo rx. lherefore, i, a n atlc''' pt to
h ring lh " comple x ",ien<'c with in rhc rcadl of Ihe
majori ly of pc orle who frnd it dl nk-uil to rTf .lke u, e of
ril e ancie nt S" n,k " t tcx," 0" 'hc , uhje e!.
A la rgc r a rt of Ih", hoo k i, a 1"" " lat'on fr,'m
Sh,, /.; """w, a '01urne" ri tle n h y;ln linknnwn pe"on rn
the ",;ddle "I' the e,:;hlcenth "cnt",} rn a I'K"I dia lect
o r RajaSlha n SJ"'/.; ,,"''''t; wa, it w'np,l a u"n whIch
ind uJed rdc rem' c, fWIll ane'icll! S"n , km rext, ;I, wcll
a, from R" " /aj''''pm "I" ,,, of thc Samt -poc t T ulsid"" I
hav e '11, d rawn frolll H""" m<ll'dj" l h" A""" Ju,''U hy
Ila""lla raja , "' rinen ,o rne ti me hcf"rc thc twell'lh

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man )' m o r~ p~ r""ns ha" ~ fa ith In th em. lhan lS l!en~ ral

Iy an 'e pk d Th ~ r~ pre vailed a l "ne li'lle a n a ll il",k of
I,,<,klng up<' n lh,s~ ..... ith I!ls fa w' ut a nd diso""' t\g lh,",
as I"~ ,e irralio"al Su p~tsillions ..... ith th e ""U ll tha i Ihe
ro lkl" ,,", r~m a i ","sI tdepl ,,,1 to "a"sm i""", hy .....ord o f
mou th a"d no t m u ~ h or ..... rinen a'XOUIlI' I h e ,,~, r , am e
inlo ~, isl~n ,~ . In Ind ia. ho ..... ~" er. the re d oe' n "l
, u lli'-"-nl f~""rd ,'d In~ra 1U r~ III lhlS lield. :-I""ada}S
" h ~ n suhJCds. likc Ps)', h ia(ry. Pa ra psy~ hol "gy. btra
Se" ,, " ) Perc,"p li" " a nd ncn Wi( h ~ rali , O~~ u ll i , m a nd
B la ~ k .\ 1agi' a r~ " nrad ing a(lcn tion o f Sd ,''' li, ls an d
' n,," sllga l"" . (hc' l i l e ral U r~ rro m E.h l,"r" lore o n (h"
un, >rl hod ox su hj t'~l 'ur d y d ~,~ r" e' a ""ri" ,,, s(lHI)'
II" dut' from mc 10 pay ho magc 10 l h~ 'piril of (h,"
G ,~a l Hima b )'a In I h ~ bp.s o f "h ic'h I was ho rn.
G ra,cd wilh rl" ..... n val l"y'. d ,'ep c'a"'''. holy riva,. a nd
'c' nlre, of p ili1ri n' agc Iik ~ Flad a " )s,.I h a nd K ~d a r ;so a tho
lh ~ ,a <'tc~l reg ion h a, he,"" t h ~ hom" a nd nadk of
Arya n C i" ili/ a lio" .
I , a n h" rd l)' ti"d ""o,d, (" ,'x p '~" my Jn d~hl ~d n ~"s !<'
my p.c."n l' . Va,,':ya Sh" :-Ia ra)'a n Da ll Blja l..... an a nd
Sh , inla (i \ l a h,'shv,m ll.-vi a nd a lso 10 m y' un d e Pt.
li;I<:hl Ra m J)'a ulishl for lIl~ukali ng my i n l er~'t in rh e
"isd" m Oflh ~ mas.w ".
.\ 1)' g r<'l l(lJde lS du ~ I" flr , \ Ia d a n \ 1i, hra. I' rim-ira l
Sh ri La l Ba ha d ur Sha >l ri K ,' n d ri ~'a San ' kra V, d ya p ~e
lha. ~e" Dei h l for his I" ving inspi r.lImn a nd p~r m,,
' io n 10 use " " " e or lhe rarc Ul an u '~ri pls or I h~ In,l ilU Ie
r also Ih an k \I rs. r a m T iH u. Hr R n I" rip a lhi.
Ka" ira lna Sh ri Amir ( 'ha nd n l Sh" slri. Sh ri 1).1)
~ a u l i }" 1 a nd 1'",1' La l~ BtlJ lliha tl Sa rup I' " lh~ ir
' p"nl a nCOU ' h el p in ,hi, endc a \'(, ue.
I "' o "ld a l'o like 10 lha nk M e. Ked a r "''' lh M"l ho lra
I" r hi, unli ring eIfml' In p ro~ u rll1g mar "r ia l a nd h IS
~"nSl anl ,'n , ,, u rag~ n"'nt to lilt' 10 e"mp l"le this Iwok.
Mr, Sh iv S "lh I\k ht" for his h d pl'tll ,,,h i ~~ du ring
p rod u ~ l l o n : an d \-It , Raj I( i , h ~ n Tu ll t,' r sec ing the
" oo ~ I h "' lJ~h thc pr~".

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r. II III v" r;.1ity of Om,," ,

2. O lll ~ "' ".,,,d up"" H"d ,
J. O u,,,,,' " . ,,,d " p< >n A" " " llis
4. ( l ,n"n, ".",d uI'o n T lm, " " i" g o r t , no ",
5. O me" s N,,,d " P" " Sn" "tl " ~
Augur; related 10 pro m' '' e'' l charad e"
in the IU l1l a p na
; Omen, I" ' ed " I,,, n the My' lic"
Pec" alogue ( Raha ,) a- J),,,haka )
S O rne" , ha,<' d "1''''' Shi"a _,lak a ( \ 1y' llc"
(kt a"" " r L,,,d Sh iva )
Om c", ha ,ed upo n " a' ga', a" .' Ip" "I'
Playing " r Dic"c by Ib d ha and "" ishna
10, O ",,,n, b~ ,cd "1'''" A" r<> I" g ic"a l r" d ic"a li" " ,
O", ,,n, baS<"d "1' 0" Ihc \1i'~ella " e" u , ~ " I i o n ,
P" , t. ", ,,,g t" Life "nd Dcalb
u Au' uh:h to "'a,d " IT Ihc d ied ,,[ B.,d Om en,
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CH M'T ER I

Un iversality of O mens
[ ve ryone of u' "n some o."Ca,jon or the olher "t some
",,)nlent of njm. may hhe faeed a" L1 nc" n ny sense of
i n ,ecu rJl~' rhe worlJ awu"J l,,,,lcJ th reate n,n/! a nJ
certa i nlJ~s seemeJ to JlSsol"e II,tO IInl~'rtainl ies. It i, al
SlKh lime, th " , we Il nJ tO lurn awa~ from the Wl,rlJ Wl
know to ,h"se highe r supernatural I",wer< we hl'pe
may. ,n some un l nown an d ,,,,,re I w~y, in tervene ~ tl d
co me to our 'US"COIIL Befin ing thc w'"y "lIr "ns'C""'S
Jid , that ""'leho w those s upc' ,i", I",we rs may (Ull nt t',
the hlows of Fate, 0' olhel the ,mpe nd i"g I'" ima/!i nMy, if y'o u lil e l di",st," we a,e ag'eeahle even to
perf"rm lill ie S~ 'Te t ,it"'. 0' carry lha rm, '" lal ism a ns .
fo ' wa rd in g orr Ihe ev, l 0 ' to h " n/! /!''''d i"" l.
rh is is va lid as m m'h h>r the moJern ma n III (,>d a )",
,,';e nlitk a" J le"hnol<>/!Kal age as it w"s in Ihe a nd ell!
pas l a s we lea rn f,om 'e.x>rds or old dvi li/ati,>ns o f
Egy pt a nJ InJ ,a. '" f,om th e nW lhs of ( j,e eee and
R'''" e, T ile la lln have "",I , ihll ted in "",h a la'g e
measure to Ihe though ts a nd 1I1e,alll'e as well a s hclids
1" ,J oli" n s a nJ sw , hzal, o n of wha l we today k nu w a, Ihe
Wes tern WMl d. The 'ho,seshoc ', an em hlem I,,, )!.'l<lJ
Iuel. ;1s now u n , v e rs~ lly hd ic'vcJ , is t"'''eahle jn Ihe
,ha pe "f lh e erc,",en l nwo" to Ihe ,dig;ous H e o f
El!y pl, Ihe !raJ ,I,on al H" m e "I' M,,!;ic. The 'cal', nOW
,,,,,,,,i;1 ted wnh Hb d ~I a /!j c a nd nil O me" s. was at
one time ;1 " ,n 'I''''I.11'1 o hjcc'l "I' ,d 'g ''''' ' w"rsh ,p . As 11
s"ncd , ymh,,1. rn [ I!y pl ,ts ro le g"l ,e ve,sc-J III so m e
lin kno wn way dow n Ihe cen luries, III ;1 nc,en! (, reece
',pill ing of ,all ' was conside'ed all O m e n or m"Ii"III " c,
Sa lt Ihecallsc' "I' i" p,esc'rva,i ve power was mnsidc red

a, Ihe ,ymhol of life even fanher ba d in Ihe earlier

primillw communi tie' . The bd ief hold , good even now
and 10 o lh el Ihe evil dkelS of an a~~id ental , pilling of
, alt, Ihrowin g of a pinch 'o ver Ihe left , h ou l d ~r', righl
'into the l>C v'ir s (a~e'" a ''''mmOIl pradl~e down 10 Our
o.... n day. It i, Ih u' "Iulle apparent Iha l Jch ~ommo n
man's hehef, arc prevalen l a' much in Ihe We,1 a, '"
Ihe EaSi and these go hae ~ 10 Ihe an,:ien l paSI of man
all Ihe 'H. rld o ver,
In Ind ia, Ihe origin of such o mens o r hehef, goe,
hack 10 the andenl limes ot the VeJi e Civili/ation .... hen
Ihe sages anJ teachers u,,'Xl 10 run Ihelr famoo,
cd u<".alional and ph ilo",' phic cen Ire, in Ihe dense forc,t,
awa y f",m ,'ille ' and habl ta lion s. Living in , uch d o'e
proxin"ly w,lh Natore o b,';o usly necc"llaI,'Xl a ,l ud~'
and deep a"arene,,"' of it, variou, mood , and chan ge,
The call, and movement, of b"d , rda led therelO were
the fiN 10 be noll~,-J and analyted. Thu , orig inats-J Ihe
Sdenc e of Omen, and in lhe ,'Oo"e of lime, ol her
nlotles and medi a offureca '''ng were added 10 II.
II is inter,'St," g ,n Ihi, u mlcxl, W 'pet'ulale Ihat In
anden t cOmmUn illS'l<. Ihe ,ea",'nal chao);e, anJ naloral
phenomeoa ga"e ri, e 10 enla in behef, .... h,,h essen Iially re pre, enred the <:um ulaliv'e e, pe ll enee of , mTe, sive generalio ns of men and "omen. passed dow'n In
rhe sha pe of rhe Inen",,!, of the h uman rac'C . In
primirive tIme" e"enllally, all "e llvllie, of men. whe lh er on land o r , ca . " 'ere greatl y aJfe~"'Xl by rhe
pheno mena of "a lure, " hd her for raiSIng the ,eawnal
ClOp' on la nd o r "hen o n Ihe high sea" Ihe ,ign, of
approaching Ihe la nd _ma" so imp'-'rlanr to ", ilors Oul
o n a long voyage The appearan<'e of hlrds ind k atlng a
land -rna" ne arby wa, thus quite i mf'< >rla nl. SimIlarly.
the arrival of rbe ,ummer or ' pring ,cason or Ihe
impendIn g rarn , c'oi ,,<'iJ <"<I with the ,igh tlng of ,'ertaln
hird,. known ," , ur e h a r blnge ~ of the eagerl~' awalled
wearhe r. In o lden da ys rhese ,ign, ,erved cerrain nec'Xl,
for ful1i1ling whic'h the modern weather- men hac'e
dewloped rhe rad ar and Ihe , arel lile. Now ....c f'<"'cs,

I' NlVER SAU fY 0" " " .. ""

l~mp~ralurelw i nd sr ~~d d i r~c l i o n ga uging Instrum~m,
"f ,uch aCUlc ac',:Ulac)' a nd ,uc'h large range" Slill , III
primilive lim es. lh ~ hehavlo " r of bird, and lh~ir v~r)'
high ,~ n , i l i vi l)' 10 ,cn,e the preeu"",,, <'o nd llio n' of
im porlam ph~ lwm~na li ~e Ihe wnl1 ng ,lorm"
~anh'lu a ~~s, rain, elc. were lhe onl y ' Io o!s' of Ihe
mel,,-,rologi sl orlho ,e da ys, II is lu(k y that lhey' did nol
1'<'"1''' aerop lan~, "f high ,pe~d , olherwi,~ Ihe 'hird"
"'",old hav~ ha d I" h~ c'a rr i ~d along o n lhe 'ftighJ>' so
Ihal Ih(' wealh~r in lh~ ne\l 10120 mik' wul d t>e
gu~,,~d b:' walch ing lh~ r~acl;"ns o r lhe feathered
n~alure s ,

1'11.. India n Vi,... o r Om",,,

Signs such as call 01 bird' failing "I' mel"'''S.
throb bing or lim b, ar~ g~n~rally l ~r m e d as Sh" k ", ,,,
a"d Ihe bram'b of ~ now kd g ~ de aling wllh lhis subj eel
is <'ailed Sh"k'm",h".</m, ' O m ~",' an d 'S.:ien c'e 01
Om e,,' are 'luil e appr<>priat e f<,nglish e'l u lva l ~nls to
deno le Ihe <""Ke pI be bind lhe,e Sa ~ , kr i t w"rd'
O me,,' were gro " ped by ane ien l Ind ian lhinker>,
aft er e () n,i d ~ [1 ng var io" s preval~1ll l1lod ~s of foreld ling
off"lure e"elll', inl" elgbl <'a teg"n~s kn"wn as:
(I ) ll ha " ma, (2) UlpJ la. (3 ) Sva pna. (4) Ul k ~pata . (5)
Anga. (6 ) Vyanjana, (7) Labhana an d (8) Svarmlaya .
lh e,e will be d,wm,ed In del ail III Ihe lollow",!!
S~c,tio""

Thou gh lhe l~r m Sh"k u"" b"d iI' ongm m lhe

a''''K;ali"" " I' sound, "f bird, (d"e 10 "' primary
d ~ n " ta l i on ), yet. ,I' ,I, elymol og ic'al meaning 'the 'Ollrc~
"I' fOrelelllllg' ( S lu,'; ""Ii Sh "bh'Hh "hh"", "y"ill/WI) w~re
laken lnlo ('on,ider""on . tl' e lerm Sh"k,m emb rac'es
"II n,a nnerS of fo relcllin g of even !>. II is no do u bl true
that t he Scienc'e of Omen s migUla led. al 1:>"1, in sludy
of lhe calls of hirds hy the "ag~s, who li"ed in ,",,,hl',,ma,,'
ln lhe dense f", ~sls. Laler on a e l iviti~, of olher animals
and nalural ~ven ls such as fto"ds and earlh'luake , . ek,
wer~ .ds" gradu ally Includ ed undcr Ibe fo ld o r Om en s.

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8nm " h," " f' he Sc i"" ... e ofOm ,'n ,

We may n o w c~ ammc {h e varlOU, hran,h es m lo
wh"'h O me n , have h cen d" ,.,ilicd

l. RIo" "tn " : f_'rlhq",,~ej

1\ , h uman -heing, live Oil eanh. the h" prellings tha t
"Ifed the '(r "flu'C of ca rth Illcv ital>Jy " flCd Ihe hvmg
being' aho ,
h " r rim,mly the nal ural resources of a parl;""I"{
regio" whi"h make lh Tllhahila n(S pro 'perou, or r,~' r
Indi an secrs were awa rC "r thi, fao:l an d hen,,,, they
J" " kcJ up" " (he "alUral evcnl' as , o me of Ihe in itia l
m"l o n gilla! lype, "r O mens. Fa "h 4 tlakes. tremors, el".
,'Ome un de r Ihi' he ad ing . T he, e event, di,l"mlcd the
J a y _lo . d ay life of the p co pl e So. wn vcnti"n ally they
were rcga "ktl a, inamr'WlUS . Ea ' lh4 uakc' brmll
a b<>1JI serio'" tl i'o rd e r a nd illJ icatc impe nd'ng ,J"astcr
"0' o nl)' r"r th e p eo ple. bu l a lso \() Ihe ru le" "I' the
,eglOn,

II . VIp.JI " Culamifin

V nm ua l evel\h, , ueh a, <l ro ugh l. e",e"ive rain.
hor<.!e,or rars . plague, roreign ,",-a., ;on. el ,-. arc Ihe typ e
or Om e n, which were ler m",1 as fI'pllla '" In<li" . Ra jn
lo"ki ng like blood (,cd) or mi lk (wh,le) Or "ur<.! a lso
co me' un <ler 1hi, category . The 'e were nat u la lly bad
th mg' a nd the ma sse, or In<lia nm,ide re<l lhcm 10 hc
ominous. Thcy i n<lical~"d ""pendmg ,-alartu ly,
III . S\a l"'~ : Dream.'
J)rcam , were la ken 10 he onc of Ihc rclla blc ,our~c,
or premon ilion , Svapna .l' ( Drea m,) we rc Ihm a ,-(-cplcd
a, pariS or the eigh l ,fold S"ie nce or Omcn,. I' e" ' p lc a ll
",-er the w", ld have d rea m" hU! ex'n vcnli"n, offe r
d, tfc ren I 'ype ' of inle rp re lalio", w lI,c m . h i, . howevel,
generally' belic-'ed tha l lhc) a rc mcdia "rew"muni,'a lion belwe en th c <lrc a m ing human he mg and other
ind ;"jd ua ls (a l\<I aho thc 'pi"I' of the <lead ). Ind ia n
Iilc nu u , c wllla,n, n ume ro us 'ndde nl ' related hI a c_
<"'lim , or the d rea m t events. U,ba th e ,-harm ing
d aughlcr or Vana sura was ,uPP" ,oo 10 havc rallcn ill
lo ve with K ri, b na ', grandson Ani ru<l<l ha whom ,hc

VN1VH'S~ ,!TV

o r ( H l E'<S

'sa w' '" a dream . The pro hlern or d ream- state lind, a
me ntio n in lhe Upani shad , a, wel l. Th e Ja in Sage
Ahh a}ade" a ha, , 'a ted tha t to feel oneself ea,ing in a
drea m, " ind i<:at;ve of one', impe nd ing 10'>'. of mo ney.

IV, U k<i, piila : A rmmplieric E venl.<

Appe,,,an <: e of heave nl} bod ie> '" "nu",al for m"
<:olou" a nd <:ombina tion, ha' al,,-, heen rega rde d a' a
di,tin,'1 t}pe of Omen. Sular and lunar edi p,e, werc
Indud,"d in lh is <:a legur y. Many I lmd u, du nu l eat o r
d" nl anything dUflng lhe pe rjod of an ed ' p,e, After II
IS uver, they hat he and <:lean the ulen, il" <:Imhe" ere.
betore re, umi ng thelt no rmal "",k. Fire -b aH" , hoo t
ing " al';, oorne" an d any lhing dazzling hut ,horl li,'oo
al", Curne under lhe purview uf the,e al mo'p he ric
pheno me na. wh ich are taken a, ummou, hy Ihe mass e,
<>f lnd ia .
V, .... lI ga : Thrt,!>bing
T he people of Ind ia ha ve he en y uile ,en,iti ve to lhe ,r
o wn ph)"ica l feature, and ,ensa llOn< alld the Ind ian
<age, have g",'en ample ' pace to Ibe pheno me na of lhe
thro i'l bmg o r I,mh, and indudoo Ihe ana ly,i, Ihere of ;n
Ihe c'ght -fold ,},'ern "I' the Ind "' n Seren ee " f O men,.
S"" b behef, e,j'l in other pa ' h " I' Ihe world al, o, II i,
generally helie'oo that Ihe Ihroi'lhing in the righl- ,ide
limh, of a " " ' ll a nd lefl - " de Iimh, 01' a wo n" ,n ",e
au 'pi ,;ou,. A numher of wo rk; on Ind la ll A'trology
<:ont aln vivid a",;o unl, of Ihe "" plll'al ion, or Ihe, e
pheno mena.

VI. \'~'a "j ,, " a : Murk.<

A ",ole. a i'lla..-k 'pot 011 a ny part of Ihe bu<.ly. blad
<pot in th e pup il or the eve. o r ",me , u<:11 ma rl in the
hllll"
hUlllan heing' ha ,e been viewed by Ind ian
Ihin lers a, a ground for una l},ill/; the l'ha rader. ha brt,
and fate of Ihe ,'o nce rned Individ ual F<lf ill"tanee. " r,
held tha t a ghlle nng mole in the ,'hln, or belo w Ihe
navel ofa girl,ndiea le, Ihat ,he will prove a u,pkiou, 10
Ihe hu'hand ,,,,d her falllll)', Comlllon peo ple of Ind ia
' lrongly believe in the Impo rl"nee "fthe,e ma rl,.

.,1'

(vii) Th e owl wa, dread,..J by the Ro ma ns as an

ome n " f Ik " lh bill wa' revere d by Ihe (;reels as Ihe
bird o f Athc nc. G od de" o f wi,d ol11 . Sh" ke' peare
men lio n, it In b,'th th e CO nle\I,.
("IiI ' Cals. tho ugh an obj"'-'I of wOI">;I"p ill [ gy pt are
no w a''' >ciate>! "i th wil<"h e> a nd Blac k .\ l agJe, ."" n,e
con, id e red hl"" k ca ts to be b'lIlger, "I' !,,~,d l'''' k an d a
eat's ,nee~e was a for eeas l for ra in
li \1 A heJ ge hog " 'a, e",,,i dercd h> be a n e llieienl
"ea, he r d j, ine,
I') Of .' na kes. a n aJ Je, " a, a n o me n of ill -luc k b ut
'f k' lIcJ when ,ee n III e",I)' ' p rtllg II was cx'n,iJe,ed to
he lu <ky. V,' h cn k,lIcJ lIS fa t a nJ , kIn were con ,ide,cd
10 ha ve med"' i" al "al"e. Lila ,d , were looked "pon a,
b "''' rahlc, b"l a n ill -o me n if on c ems,cs th,' pat h ofa
hrl d al p"""e"i" ,, .
l~i) Rid inJ! on a donk ey. as it ",a id t" he a",>ciated
"il h Je"" C h' i,t. is bclic vcd fn he 'I C'u re fo , too lh ,,,he'. " hoo ring co"g h. etc.. hUI ,,' II\e th i" k bad I" d .
will 1(,110" if anyone " a lb Oll Ihe gro" nJ whe'e a
do nkey ma y ha"e rotlcd.
II " 'omet imes 'aid Ihat 0 ,,1\ llic .:on " n,'" pe" p le
- Ih e ha lf -eJ,,<'ated "" Ii.: 01 II", n"' "lla l 1. lh"",e r ,,'
Ihe m.I" in th e , lrce [- h"ld hd lef ' " O mc n, an d
l'0rte' lm, h" t "e lind thai d,,"n Ihe ""tu He,, tile grea t
a nd thc mig h ly h a"e bcen c!j" ally imluenccd h)' the m.
J Ie,e we q uot e ,,,me h lSlo"ca l In" a nce. of , ud !j"a InI
bel ief, from thc W e, tern Wo rtJ
(I) The B'itis h ( 'o",n,lIjo n Th ro nc h Oi , r la,'cd unde,
it the ,1<\lle of Sw n c, o n "' hid, every s"u'e"i,'e Ilrilish
m" " a,,'h h as to sit a l Ihe lime " I' the " " wn llig
,'e remo ,,)'. It i' helie,ed In be of dlVille orgm " nd
e mhod je' 'llpern dh lra l I")wel">; llnll d'C imc mJcJ to
, afe -gua' J hOlh Ih e King an d K i" gd o l ~ ]j-''' n nol.
(2) In d ,,,,ien ll im,,. AIc\al1de, the G'Ca l. ,bc ("" n g ue m r or the W"r1 J . "lm'''1 mct WIth h" dcalh at
Ildhyl" " under an "h,,,,ioll eau 'cd h )' Ihc preJ ie lio n of
h j, d eln i,e hy Ind id n o",dc' (h )' Cha lde a n astrologers
" c("("d i ll~ 10 d "ot hc' 'cr- ion).

23
01 The ( irea l Ro ma ". Cae, ,,r is ' aid to have hmi a
p rem, ,,,i,io,, or h i, im pe nd ing deal h an d h i, wik
( ""(r um ,,, was grOlly nvemhelmeJ by an om """"
fear. a, lhe hou , "r ('a le app waeheJ
(4) Q ueen l-:I iIa helh I (allho,,h ,he pr<>m" lg,tl e d
!;ow, agam \! ma gi,"a n> an d " 'lc'hnafl\ w ll'l a n lly IOd
advi,'" " f Dr. J"h" Dc e, a &en,u, of "", Itifariu u, lalcnlS
a nJ all thor " I' 7Y " o rb (n""1 "r "'h " '1l ,em,o n ed
"' ''nn w" p' ' . being dedineJ b)' puhh,her, ) hu l a
belie ,-cr ,n magic (so IIlll,'I, '0 Ihal he . ni rm leJ hi,

yu" "g and prelly ,'O r" Jane 10 hI< "" i, lan t Kelly. under

",(J"e".,,, "I' an all eged """' ",wn l,,,l ,,,n f " >I " ' piriI S.
rellJer ilig , ud ' an " J 'kel
(51 The greal N"p<'k,," 1\<.,,,,,1''' ''''. an,,(her drc;une r
"I' ""r l,J wllq ue' l. one n "'''11111 '" pC l nalur,,1 " oJ v;.."
fro", llo e .;b rn"Y"nle .\b'b mc o,; o ' manu , ')\;a r " lca n 's
1I,.. ,l o f F;lle' is a fa m"''' "' an ,,,,; rip! ,,,,,t 10 "",n l''' n
,"acdar pr cd"'"on, or Ihe f" lu re l h ro"~h dr eam' a nd
,I
he " ' ed {(, )filin,,"" y
(6) .A, h,.ah" m Lin,'ol n had a p,c ",,, n (li,>n "I' h i, dca lh
a nd i, ,a id 10 h,we sta led , du ring lh e /\me ri.'a ll Civ il
Wa r, lh al he h"d a p re, e u""' e n l lh" r 'I ,hall nor
"ul - la,1 Ihe rebellion'.
(7; Ii " " " rn "rd Ih;1I Qucc n Vld" ria of Lngbn d
""'Ie {( , I." rd Mel bo u rn e Ifrom w' n<h ", ("a' llc 111
IH39) th a i 'a lillk .harm , he ' ell! to h lln ",'uld l ee r
him 'fro m "II evil, if h e ""u ld rU! il "'l h h i, l ey,,",
IH) AI lh,' 11 11 11la ry f" neral of lale (I'rnid e nl)
Gc ncra l I::i ' e llh" " e r, the rll Llal of p re'e n"e o f a Il, m e
,IIlU lhc p la.'il1 /! "f a " 'ord on lhe ""tli n " erc b" lh reli",
"I' '''''''Cnt ,'u''''m,. a.','"rdl llg 10 "h id " Ihc charger an d
" ea po n' "I' a "''"Hlor " crc I" I> t' b"r1c d "i th Ihc
deparlcd maqer.
(91 ,\.1,, 11' Hille r .'" n., ,, licJ a' lr" loge,"" f"r wpem alu ,a l gu id " fl,i:c an d " as ;:really a lfc" led by d ,trl unJe r r" ne, of I>I"d magic, HI' ' yrnl>,,1 ,,1' S"a"lib "as an
"u c' e lll nlagll'" l J iagra lH
Il, t' ab,wc In, l"m'c, mal c il am p ly dear Iha l I>eli cf
1I1 "'"c''' an,] a lJ~lJ "e' I" ,nJ 'Glle the nal" re " f n1",; ng

,,,,,,,,It

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O \n: \JS K \ SU ) C 1'0'\ 'ru e llIR.:CflO N AND

Il\n: OF T I IF c o oes CALI .

l'ar! of
Ih, da,l'

uj 1111' ,\{lund

<)ua,"',

Easf

{)j rn

'Ii" "

You may Sec a

friend.
II You ma y ha ve mo ,e
comforts.
III Bewa re o f the o ut
b'ea k o rti,e .
I V , Yo u will ge t d eli, io us r"od .

Oi recI lOll

I' /ln "/

(h,- Jay

Or1heso,,"J

<)u,,,le ,

S"lIl h,'a,1

Bc wa' e o ( o b,truc _
tio n' III )'ou' proj"'t ,
[[. Yo u will ca m p ro lit
HI. Y<l U lI lay proce ed o n
"J<l urnc y
IV, \J<l thtllg w,lI hap r en.

>l1'<(>U " " f'<S

Pari

ol

th" Ja r
Q ua rler

Directio"

or rhe w " " d

S..ulh

p"c/ "f
the d"y

of th,'

() ua rle r

Sout h .. es l

J)i,..,etio"

,,,,,,,,d

I . Yo u a ,,: hea dIn g 10

ward, plea,ure.
[I Yo. may have
da,b
III Yo u
will
o blain
wea!rb.
IV. Skin -di'ea'e
111"y
er ur !.

I . Bewa re of lhin e'

will o bra in
, ome pmtil
[H Beware of the imp" di me nt, _
[V .
may have to
hear bad new"

Q"art,>r

Q uarter

I. Yo"w,lI l;a1n.
II . Yo u "' ill gain wealth .
III. You "' 1I 1 have a so n.
IV , Yo" w,lI be having a
mee(Jng w,lh yo " r
wife.

Yuu may have lu

procee d un a jour
lley.
II. You have ch ance' uf
se,,,a[ inlerC"O unoe .
III Q " ick gains .
IV. Dant\er .

"

Q "arter

H. You

y,.

:\"rlh

I. You will ge l " nex

pl ed protit .
II. Yu " will have HO _
x,e ly.
Il l . Yo u will be , hocked.
[V. You ma)' have an
" nexpe<;led sidne"'.

I , Yo u ma y have a
dash .
II. Yo" ma y be en ter tai ned with delicio us
Co",l.
[II , Yo" "'i ll earn fam e.
IV. Yo u will ha" e to fa,-e
d i""pp",i mmen! .

.H

OM H ' S 8 ASUll' PON 1" RJJS

C HO WS .,.. "''1:<', 11""~ roiad

"""Iy " II ~" '-I
ofp/"""'II" F!Ii, hill, h",..

h,,,,,, _"h".11,,,

" od ,lo<;;f'"

"no

a.a "'~, ." '

O\1F ;,\~ IM ~EIl

( ;1'0"1 TIn: lll lu :n 10:-' A'\ "

11 M.: OF TIn: (' ROW ' S C \ 1.1 ,

P Url of
Ihe duy

Oll.rl'-.

IhreCl!""

fir Ihe .<0",,,1

ra_t

I , Yo u w,ll ca rn pm !it.
II. Thcrc is a pu"ihi1 it)'
uf thc meeting of
minds
II I. YtlU ma ~ have to
facc I",uhk
IV. Thete ma ~ h e so me
b'l<1 ncws fo r vou

So ,, 'h
I. YtlU will get ",oney

II You will atta in the

p"Slti"n of a uthori, y
II I , T h e re is a dHnger ttl
Ihe un it)' of ytlu r
fa mily,
I V , Yo u will hH ve to fa<.'e
tm u hk.

11t<,

/'arl "1
dll"

Vi" 'Ui" n
'if/h,' "'>lind

(lll'lr l.-r

"' " um" es l

I. A ""mpmnll se w ill
I" h plas'C he twe e n
y'"" ao d yo u r
eoe",)' ,
II. You will ha ve to
f<K"edHnger,
Ill. Yo u w,l1 have to
Jan'lrouhk.
IV. T here is a p'",ihility
ofh lood -sh-d .
Quarter
Sou lh ca, t
I. Yo u w ill have a
meeting w ith )'OUr
s'"n",Tl.
II. You will have satisfa<.'liull .
111 , Yo u w ill hear goud
neWS.
IV. Yo u will get muney.

Part of
Ih,' M ,'

Oi

ft-"I i""

ot Ii,.. .w l/nd
\\,<,,1

Q ua",,,,

I'art oj
Ihe da y
Q Il~ rl c r

/)ira l i o"

'1'lh" ,<olI"d

" "rth -"'O

,l

L Yo ur eoc o"'" ".. j II

be de, twyed
I' Yo u "' ill gel a "-'n
m. Yo ur family w,lI
ha, e r lm perity.
y",
muy have un
' V.
cneu unlc r wilh
th ief

Y" II ",III IMye ",me

diSdppo ' o ling ne "".
1'. Yo u rnav haw new,
aho ur )'o ur '''0.
Ill. Grcd l protil awult>
yo u.
tv Th ne ure d lunee, of
quid pro tit t' " YOII.

Q llart,>r

Q lIarl''''

:'\ orllo

GoJJ e" " I' wealth

w,ll hlc" )'0 ",
1'. ['eork will I" ," c the
" p,,< ,rt un, ty
feel
ha r ry_
III , Y" u w,1I he in a I"" .
IV. You will gel mo nC)'.

,,,

I. ( , nod

:"/", tlo.u, t

"'."..',

awa, t.

yO"
1'. Yo u may have io
fuee ,o rne Irouhle .
may
Ill , Y,," r elr." t'
yIeld I:!"od I'rotil,
IV. Yo u may have
fa<:e 0.1 ''''1'1'0;'' IIll <:n I

,,,

1\11s n: I.LA "' OU S

f:lfcel " f II,,, /lat h" rin!: of ( '....."
I, G atheri ng of er,)W" in lhe come r of Ihe c'ily ;ndic'a1e'
the 1'''''' hillly of ;ntighting and ;mpen J ing J ro"g ht.
~ G athering of crow; On the roo l o f a hou, c o r a
,-an le- ' heJ ind ",' ales ' mpend ing 0.1 ro ughl
, . Ga lhering o f ero"', " " ide a ho u, e ind icate' "-'r"'''
~ If a ern ", l it, on th<: head "f a I'c" " n. he lila)'
hew me p"or,
5. If a crow ,i t, on the head of a lad )'. her h..sh anJ "
likely 10 fa<:e serio ..s lrou ble- ,

M,,,,,'d y
To uvoid Ihe evil circels of the ' itt ing of a em". Ihe
perso n w necmed ,h o uld olfc l , c,umc o il anJ ga rmem'
to Ihe poor or <.Ic ,c rving persons.

" " F"S BASH ) ~"~' " B IRIJ~

3')

'"....." ' ~ .,"''' )

O M t:NS HASEn L'I'O N TIl E U1Rtr n o-.; A N n
T I ~n: O t' Tin: I'I(;UI Y S C \ I. L

1'<1"1 <II
I he dlJy

Q "a <"' r

1)irn li,,,,

Pan vJ

ofII,, .,m ",d

lite

ra,.

Yo u ", <I I p r".__ u r ~

amp le ",~a ll h.
I I Be""" e of ,Ile "u, break oft"e ,
lll. You a re going '" be
b le.,'<'<.-! ", jib a ""fe.
IV, Yo" "' ill have '0 h",~
j mp e<.i1 ""mIS

d,~ y

Qu arl cr

{) i,', ', ',i,'"

oJ tI,e .<O'>IId
SOlllh' ca'l

I y"" "'d l have I'r" lil,

II, Yo u have ' he cha n
ce , of being enler ''l ined wi,l! deli"o '"
food ,
lJl Yo" r ene mies ", II
' m ely he des tr,,}ed
IV. Y" u ma y hav e g"od
new, 10 hear

.,
Part "f
lire day

J)i,..,etion

"llh,'s",mil
S ou lh

Yo u
may
have
unexpeeloo gains.
11 . Yo u may 3equire a
new vc hid e.
II I Beware of Ihe dan_

ger.
IV.

Ta ~ e

h eeJ

of the

alarm.

Pari 'if
Ih,' day

,,/ lire ." ,,,,,,1

Q ua rt..

SOUl h .,... , '

[l i rt' Cl i o n

L Y 00 may have pmn .

[I. Sexual
eM'Ilem"",
imminent

II I Yo" will earn money

IV. Yo ur
mer;"
a re
going 10 be ,,,,o/;oi,cd
by
lhe
G ove rn m en t

(Jua n er
I, ctlanc"s"fgood in ('om e
II , Yo u have ,"hanees of
acquiri ng a "chide
J1l ~ k" da)' ~ a heaJ ,

I
11
III
IV.

Yo" will earn "",n ey

Bewa re Oflhieve .
Ample prnljl,
Ample ""allh will
grace y"'"' h O" M:,

IV. c oor gaim.

Quart....

Nurlh

I Be wa re ,,[ thieve.
II Yo u will hav " am ple
pwliK

ilL

y"" may

aeq ulre
vehide .
IY. You may ha ve
fa,~ trouble.

"

'"

Qua n e r

of
L lird.
rovr
frie nd s
will
widened .
Ik wa of Ihe outb reak o f tire
II I. G o... ernm ~nt
may
hurdles
m
your
ov
prolit
IV _ Bewa re of{hk,,~s,

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",", m ."

b"

. .. "' S""')

, ",. .. 0/ I, f"'''' V',,,'''"' I,

I",,,,. '" l"'1, ".110" INNJ",d ...i ,
. ...." bl4c ' {i .... 1.\,

"mY""""

"I ,..

/)m j " '" l "'~"

M " "'Jfi-d f"'''''-, . ,,.

"'k, ,

n" "...

O I\H :NS 11,\ S F Il

UO ~

n n : I)IllrCl IO :,\
A:'\'1l TI '1 F OF T H F S I'AIiR O W 'S CAI. I.

P'''l of
Ihe <loy

Q ua rter

l>ut'ni"n
oj {he ""und
EM".

L Yoo will gel honour

fwn, the G o ve rn Olenl
II. Will g e t oppOrlU nil )
for me rrim~nL
Il l. Yo u may have a
m~eling wilh ) o ur
frie nd.
You may e ~pec'l a
heavy gain.

Pal'l -1
'he day
Qu arh-'

l>"eetiun
'1 1"~ sound
S "'tlh n \!

L Beware of the oul

hre" ~ or lire
II. Yo u will h ave a m ple
prnl; ls.
III. GoVefn Ol enl
will
"i PI ~ "1 y<'u.
IV . Yo u may he h le"ed
Wllh a son.

ParI "f
da y

Ih~

,,,,,,,d

Pari "J
Ih" day

Di""f/i,,,,
"flh~ .'mm"

SOUTh

Qua rlN

Sou lh _" ",t

LJi rn' Iill"

of Ihe

()"a rl~r

I. Yo u may have a lo~s

i( you le,,"\ 1<> pm bling
II Yo u will have heavy

ga"".
III , Yo" may' ha,e a
mee ting Wi lh yo"r
Son.
IV. G "' cenlllcn(
will
auu to yu" e ~omforl'

we-r
will ha,e to
J i fficul(ies.
Jl Yo u
w,lI
have
(0 waru o !T tllicyc',
ll l. Yo u have chance' of
I'",til.
IV, y u" have III hear a
I, Yo"

(u~'e

Il ,,-ill atl<l to y" " r

harpi ne"
II ( ;,wernmelll
Illay
honour y" " r meri h
I I I. Yo u rna,' h",e to
heM "nex l'''''t"J
new' ,
IV, Y"" will ge' ,he hes t
thinl;;'

Quart t-'
I Ik wa re of ua nge,.
II Yo" ",III g" t m " n~'Y
III, Y"" will gel public,lv.
IV. ,\ r my ma y "o mc
"v el' he,e ,

~ hod .

1<> ward on (hie' e.

N o rtb

Q "art n

I. Sh"ol ing eta p; may

fall un the ""cas"," .
II. Y Oil ha ve ro (ry '0
ward o il' the I"" or
yo " r CUIl,orl .
.-ou r
III T ake care
dOlhe,.
IV Y Oil ma v h"a, o r
sorne b"<l / ' J"a th

0'

will
n" n e,
b'
b"'''ghl 10 b<x,~ .
I' . yo " ma y ha ,-e
face <lisaPI'0jIl t me" t
Il l. Ik wure or Ihe " UI
breako(tile.
1' . You rna , ha,e
a Jo urpmt:"eJ
nc y

'"

0"

'"

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O i\IE:-;S B-\S rI> UPON

'\I O\' l:i\U:~ I S O F
( ;OI.lH: ~ S I' ,\1I:1I:0W (CI/A T A AA OR SO .... A I

1""."1<'1;''''''
'\ 1I"ld Ille ()"Iden Sr~rr"w (til,> bird ' S" n ~ ' ) _ ~
dome S(i,'~lcd pc l-Ill Ille h~n<h (of Ihc 'l Ll c\l io", cr).
Le i Ibc hi"j (1)' " " Cr the didgra m tra<'eJ o" t Hn thc
gm unJ. M~lc it >II up"n a ho",e in tile J iagra m.
r hen rdcr to Ihe eo rre' f" >Il ,h ng n umh er in IIl e
1i,lI<>wjng t~ b le or ~",wcrs_ I I' il >I I' ,n thc rla,c.
whKh h" , no numbcr. Illc rro,'c"" ,110 ,,1<1 be
rcr calcJ lill it , its JIl a h"u ,e. mar ked "i lh ""nc
numbc r,
. \ h crna l;'e
1:1 . r ile c)'c< 01 tile 'l" c' li" ncr , ho"l d hc Ctwercd h)' a

thick doth ['hen he ,hould hc a, keJ to 'OfKh a

hou ,c j n thc diagt~'" ",-j th I", nngcr. The nu ",her or
thc h"u,,' 'o" ,hcd ,ho,.,ld be rcferred 10 the " ",,, hcr
in rhe roll"", ng 'a ble " f a n,,,,crs.

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HAS H > UPO N BIRDS

hili.. of ..\n , " ..rs

Sire
I

IIfl " .' "

I'lI,m I..:ala

2. I'o, i va
3, H!WWlII
4 . HlII'wl",, ;

5. l.lh !l
6. Rmh"m
7, Sho,ik
S, ,' t llia

9. Po,a",
10, Ishat!
II. I'a" ('/",,,a,,
12, Ni,,,,,"
(3 , RUl"lrash;
14 A,::"i

R..sull
nood L ud

mil e ahead
J a n/;er fwm enemy
G,~>J lime 10 slar! ne ..... project
GooJ L ud
Inam pi<"io m Jays ah ead
Ih nger i, 0\...,
~() danger. n oo<l lime ((l
l a~' !" un<la lio n, or a
vIllage o r a Iw",<:
l"o danger
A!lad. 1>)' enemy
~ i ee

~o

Op po rlune lime
,\ " ' pin o " s da~" ahea J
n ro n s req uired ,

C HA I' I EN. IJI

Omen s based upon Animal s

l" ln><h" '/o l)'

In a beaulif"l pa'-'age, the Shalapalha Brahm"na "I'
lhe Yaj"rveda gi~e, an mleresling ae<:ounl of the origin
of an ima"- P""'sha. lhe Sacred Boo l relak". was all
alone and de,;r~od ,,)m~'One for oompany. li e lran<formeu him,clf inlo IWO bal" es-a man and a 'm man. T he
woman OUI or mlX!c'l y disliled cohabi l;on "' Ih one
who bad produced her. She became a oow. T he
P"r".,hl1 also lurned into a bllil. T bey produced SOme
lone, After thai she be~'ame a marc. a I!-0"t "n ewe and
so on. lie also became a slallio n, a he goal, a ram etc.
In this way pairs of all anIma ls. righ t fro m the huge
e1ephan l down 10 the lilly an Is were erealed

Ge neraI O b""....ali,,",
I An;m"l, have gOI "gn incanl 'mportance m Ihe
religious life of the U",d us, Cow is generally wor
'hippeu and is honoured a, Cow ' MOlher Ilia""'"I11),
so 'I is alwa~s and in alllXmdil;ons ausp;c;ous.
2. T he effect 'of Ihe ac"l iviI;es of an ;mal, is m'hlly
no'iced in rela lion 10 a jo urney,
3, In ca,'e of ajaclal lhe n"mhers 1.2.3, and 4 prefi,,:u
;n lhe answer chan refer 10 Ihe 1. II. III and IV
""arler of Ihe day and also of Ihe nighl.

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M T I\ T IU:S (H' C \ I
(Al

I l la~ ,pi ci"",

l. Ir d pa"on qd rtS Ihe jo " rn ey a nd th e <w me w,

wllho" l ha ving a piece or ruoJ in Its 'nuut h. 'I "
inau,pi e",,,s
2. Du rm g the co urse or a journey eN, ,,ng o r the T<>ad
r"'lll d ny side hy a cat is ,n dmrkiou'.
3 If a cat fdll, on a ,lee r ing rerson, ;1 i, a n inausrieIOUS s' gn,
4 If a ca t , n,O\ the teet. it i,hdd ,
5 , If a cat bd s the fo re hedd or d ,,,,,,,an . he r h u,ha nd
ma y die.
(, If a cat lle'ks the h red" of a wo m an , he r ,on may ule.
7. If a cat lic k, th e rO'-'1 ,)f a woman, her fathe r _in _Jaw
ma yule .
(Bl A" ,plein.. '
I. If a pe",on is going un a journey dnd sees d cal o n
the le ft , ide "rthe rood , ;1 is a uspklous
2, If a pe r,o n IS e nte ri ng a vill age or dty or ho,, 'e and
d VI is eOlllmg ,)ut of the ho",' e to ward,' h" righl
, id e it is a"'ri<'loos.
3 , If a re r",)" has j u" star ted th e jo o rney and a Cdl
me ws (wh ile kee ping a piece of m ea t in its "1Outh), 'I

" evsp'cous.

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II O Mf::\S I:l.... S EO L Pn ,," Til l:

MO\iu.n.NTS l it" A 1'1 (;

I , A pig (dome'tic ) is a lway , good.

2 If the pig is >o Ct or cove red wilh m ud. I t is " lOre
"",'l>1cio", . If. how,,"c r, Ihe mud is d ried up. It is
inauspicious.
J . If a pen.on sec, a pig by hi, kfl side wllilc
proceed i,,!! on a jo urney. he j, likely to a,'h iC" " his
o bjective
4. If a PC!"'Oll sec, a pig toward, hi, right , i,l e whil e
entering a hou,e, a ,-illa!!c or a dly. he will h a ve
bcndit,

III O VIf:NS RAS F Il 1.JPO'" ru e

~1 0 ' - F.'\I [ "' TS O F A J\.10 ,," Kf:Y
I. If a pc,,,m ,lart, on a JOUrllcy and sec, a m" nkey by
hi, left sid c, It " good .
2. If a pCN.l[] , Iarh on aju "",,, ]' and sec, a mon key at
tw,lighl he is li kely l<l ach ieve hi, aim,.

Throl,f,i~g or the h"'lel Indicates lro ubl e, Med itali" n.

h"" -ner, ma y brmg rchef 10 the wnccrned pcrson,
7hmhhing of Ih" eighl Ihigh or a peNm md ,cate, that
,,,meone i, ,Iandering h im 11\ absence . If lhe palpilation
i' in the 1'1' thigh he may gel weallh .
ThmMinx of Ih,' " ghl restide indIca res regaln in!; " f
the I",t th ing., _ If the palp itation is in Ihe leli te, tide . it
pred icl, Ihe gaIn " I' a sOn. ha ppine" or a plea, u,c -1<l ur
ahroaJ
Thmbh ing or the hip inJicales fame. if It is in the righ I
"de. plea,ufe if it i' in Ihe ccnlre. happ ine' s if the
pal pilat;on i., in Ihe leti ,ide. an d lro uble if It i, in
exte ri"r pan of the hip,
11Imhhing of Ih,' Joint bet ween th c Ie!; and thigh
inJi eale, that 'omeboJy is bla min!; him in hi, ab sence,
of righi f ()<Jt Indicate' d lfficullle,.
Th'ohh",!!, of Ihe
If the pul'a1i"n i, in the "'lc of lefl f oot (If a pe"'''n. he
i, likely t(l go abroad .
7n'oMing uf Ihe elghl "nkle indica le' the labe
blam'ng "I' the per ,,,n hy ",me people. If Ihe palp ilati" n" fe lt in 141 "nk le ot a person he is likely to h"""e a
meeting wilh hI, friend,
7n,ohhillg of righl knl't' indicates Jiflic ullie' fm m
enemle" delay H' the wor k and a , ,,il ah",ad
T1m,f,hmg i~ Ih,' righl foO/ md ica te.' good luck If Ihe
",Ie al,,' l'uk ' le,."ne " likely io go o UI., ide and C<\me
back ",fdy.
firroMing of Ih,' left f ool indica res Ihal Ihe 1'''1 Ihing
will he fegaineJ .
Th",M';lIg of the eighl 10<' Jnd iea le, that the 10' 1 thing
will he rega lned, P ub ali" " in Ihe ."('(md loe oflhe righl
JiWI. fore lell, a q uarrel with ,he ad versarie, . If the
",HJI,' 1M puls'"e' . il will hring g,,,,d Iud . If Ihe ' ing
tne plJlsale. it indkale' Ihat a gu e, t ,,- ill m me fm m a
far_orr place _Pulsatio n in Ihe lillie 10" indi cate, lrou ble
Th' oh/>inK of Ih" hig /(/('. senmd lOe. "'iddl,' 10<'. 'ing
10<' a nd Ii/ll,' lOe of th, left fo ot jnd ,c" le, h" no ur,
s[[ eee". lro ub le. gam , and plea'urc re'peetively,

so'"

C HAPT ER V

Om ens ba sed upon Sn eezing

Intr..due l"r~

AlTurd ing 10 ('d riO Sig no", o. th e hi,turldn, the

Chri stian cU~lu", of "'ying '(,od hie" yo,, ' wh en
~,,,,cI'<.><l)' ,ne"l.eS ' tarted in the 6th ce ntury, when
G reg<>ry the G rea t was the I'u pe a nd an eridem il' was
o n. In Ind ia , hu wcvcr, Ihe l',,, lum of "l1e "ng 'OM ' hv
the , necrcr and 'S h<J ,"ih' by the on -I (~, ler, "u '1",h an
oe<'a",,,, goe, bad tn the h"ary pas t, T he Iliud",
geucrally helicve Ihal the 'p irils cut er lor leave Ihe body
of a h"",au being Ibrough Ihe now . So ,n eez,ng
,nd Kale' Ihe emry '" Ihe e,it ur Ihe spiriI,. 'I'hi, view of
Ihe rd alio n between ' plril' an d ""'CIing i, ,ha rc'J by
Ihe ",>m n"", people uf al mo,1 a1l1',ilh, Ihro ugho ul Ihe
worl d. 'I his g<' n",,,liza tio u of Ihe folklore. of "o ""e. "'
no way a ffl-,." " th" v'lew, of Iho,e who a rc eug.aged "'
the "'....h,a ! prorc"io n, Sneezing i, <'o" ,id e,,'J to be
bad . wben the per,on Irymg to "a rt so me lhing , neezes
h un-elf. But ;f Ihe sneCl er i~ ",'m eo ne eise, the e ffe(!
var ies a<'cord" 'g to the d irection . time. age. SeX, ele. of
Ihe , ne"1-er and Ihe degre<" of Ihe Slep' that bave
already been laken by Ihe pcN>ll loward., Ihe starting "f
a part ieular aet ion . Sn eCl;n g in Ihe midd le. tha i is, arkr
Ibc ,tartin g of an a<'lion do", not signif)' allylhing.

"",,'t1

T hf ""rid , 'if '" "f " men ,

"I'0n ,neeli"l
Funl & Wag nall', SI"nd"rJ DiClI",w ry oj f ',lklare.
,\jI'lh"lo/{~ ",ui L "i:end , e",'o rd, the folluwing e",lo""
prn-alem amo ng.'1 tribal ",,,,',,,,i,,s In .'ariou' countri es

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OIRH, IO '\ A'\1l Tl :\U NG <W SN H:I.ING

!)j r<,',i""
oj'w""; j,,x

In,- day

Quarter

Soulh .<'a' l

Quarler

Pari

OJ''','lio,,
ojm<,,,;i"R

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Pari oj
Ihe day

la'l

1. You will have 10

fa<:e hin d ran ce'.
II. He" "",e of Ih e oul b reak of fire .
Ill. Vo u will bav e op porlun,l y 10 sec your
friend.
IV, Vou will fed ha p py .

L Work w,1I be ob,

tm cted
II. Th ere i, a da nge r.
lI l. Yo u will get fooJ .
rv, Yo u will hav e a
me etin g wllh your
frien d .

Q ua rt <'!"
1. You

Qu arter
So uth'..."
L You will Ca m profits
II . Bewa re ofl hieve, .
Ill , Yo u ma)' have 10
proce ed on a jo u r
ne y
:V You w,ll have ,'om
fOfl'

rca-t ,

will

So ulh
e nJoy a

II. Yo u may ba ve quiLk

g a Ul' .
Ill. Yo u rna)' have rn
face im ped ,me n ts ,
IV. Yo u ",II have a
me eling wilb yo ur
frienJ ,

!
Qu arl.. r

W",l

l. The re a rc <: ban" e' of

a Jo urn ey ,
II , You w,1I bav e wm
fon '
IH You may ba ve a n gu i' b .
I\'. Yo u will pin

Q ua rt.'r

N" rlh "e, t

I , Yo u will Cam prohts _

lJ Yo u will h aveeom

fori.'.
Ill. You may bave com fOfl,
I V . Yo u will ga in the
Ih ing imn l<-dialdy.

Pari of
th,- day
Qu~rl ....

J)i redio"

Pari "I

[), ref/io"

f ""'e::i" /!.

the ,1m '

of ""eai,,/!.

N,...lh

Q uarle r

,"

<I i,
L Yo u w,l! b,
He"_
ma y
have
Yo"
comlim,_
I I I. Yo u rn.ty have <Iel i,"
iou , thing, locaL
IV Yo" w,lI hea' goOO
nc""

"

L Be"'are 0 1 <h, <Ian gers,

Yo" rnay hav c
l'>car a 10" of money.
111, YO" ",til ha" c
fa,-e tmpcd,mcnt,.
Yo u ""II ha,c 'luid
gain"

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(I ' Sneel.mg fro m the rrnnt , ide

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:"i"rl h .ea~

Sneeli ng 10 a chain
SncCling from lhe lett ' i<l e
S"ecl; ng o r cal,
Sncct.ln g at <h, time of pllreha, ing
an article
SncCling in Ihe l'>qlinn ing ofa rclig'0 '" pc rfor mance
Sncc{.lng al lhe IIme or ,taIt' "g
l'>""nc"
Sncc f ing al Ihe lime of entc ring 10'0
a new hou,c
Sneczin g allhe lime ofta k"'g rnedi

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Ina ",p i,'io u,

G ooJ
A",p'cio",
Ib d

Au,pi, ;o,,'
Bad
G ood
Ba<l
A"'pi, i",,,

,: 1I1C

( I(J) Snccling allhe I;me or,-aillng a

do,,,,r
(I I) Sneezing a l lhe time of ,Iarling on a
Joume,

.-

Had
Ina " ,pic"""

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VI

Augu rs rela ted to prom inent

cha rac ters in th e Rnmnyana

Valmik l " a name a, im po rl.lrll as H" mer, Th e

mel r'" '<>Inpo< ilion, in Ihe da"",al San,kri l a nd Ihe
' lyle of Ind ian e p ic poe lry owe Ihei r (llig in 10 him . 'The
malerial o f Ihe R"mllyl1nl1, in ii' simple'l f"' m, Ihe
,lo ry o f the ",,","ery of a r.w i ,hed h ride', a s Sisler
"'i ,'edila op ine s, 'i, nu l unllkc tha i of .1n<>1her greal
epI C, Ihe fli"d o f H o me r',
O nce ona line rnllrm ng when ~Ll h a"h i Valm ikl was
a bo ul I" en ter the live r f" r a b.l lh, 'I '" e'n a nH...l tha t
lwo f"n d heron s I K ,,,,,,,,.h.M il hUlI"J d i'1"orled on th e
ban k a nd all o f a sud d e n a pa " ing hu n le r 'h oI 'he male
b ird wh,d' al " n,'e feU dead in a 1"'''') o f bloo d, Th e
gr ief of Ihe fe male he m n wa' nal ura lly un fa lho mab le.
Valm' k' " ncan wa, so dee pl)' moved by il' cr ie' Iha l he
was fo r..-cd 10 a rlie'u rale h" e rn" li,, ", in a ,I rc.lm o f
me lncal co mpo'i li" n'. which, a t lhe comma nd o f
Bra h ma , re, ulk..,) in the bi rlh o f Ihe line F p ic, Ihe
Rii",iimllil.

In d .l)" "f )'o re K o, ha la and Milhi la wer e Ihe Iwo

010,1 powerfu l K Ingdo ms in Son n Indi a , K,nJ:\ J) a,ha _
ra ,n a the fa lh er of Ra m a ruk...l ov er Ihe Il)rmer and
Jana ka , Ihe falner of beau leo u, Sila reigned <lver Ihe
laner. I'he re wa, dun n g rhat ag e a va,1 K ingd o m
adja"e m 10 Ihe Soulhe rn , no res "f Ihe ocean , La nka ,
Ihe a bode <If Rakshaw., (demon , and evil make "),
whe re Jl' mj~hl)' ruler, Ra"a na, Ihr<> ug h h i, greal
pe nane.." CU lle d favou r wilh Hrahma, o blain cd impor -

lalll b'l<'n> fro'" him an J Ih" , . b~~,,,n~ " 'HoI" crabk 10

god, and d ~ tn o n , (';a"~ I h ~ apc' a nJ men whom hc
~~",_,idcr~J to "" of lillie wonh) . Va lmlki', e pic i, . in a
, en , c. ~'on,lrllded " l"'n Ihe n'cn l' which occll rred
arollnd lh~',e lhrec mlghty Kingdo m, .
Th e 'l "<~ " f Itama
\"'hnll, III order 10 relkvc th.: l!0d, anJ 'ag~' of Ihe
lyr"nnyo r R" b h,,-WI.' rcw lveJ 10 ;'KMn" l.: and ap pea r
i".lhe hll", an 1(>r '" in Ih ~ wo tlJ He 'enl 10 King
D",ha""h,, lhm<tgh prie'ls a pot " I' \tag le Wa le" . or
which half wa.' lak.:n by hi, y ".:en Ka ll' ha l)'a an d a
q "an~r by K a i hyc~ and Ihc rema"'''' g 'l"arler hy
Sumi\ ra . T he Ih r~~ qll cen> or Da'h aralha w~r~. In dlle
m""c. hle,,~J wilh 1('lI r ""'1\. Ka", hal)'a gavc binh 10
Rama. K a i k ~y cc', ,,'n was Hharala anJ SlItnllra bq o l
Lax mana and Sha lrughna, 1\lIlhe I><,y' grew IIp_ Rama
pcrli"med mirae" I,,", f~a t' anJ kllk d '''eh J~mon, a,
T araka even in hi' e1li IJh"" d
S ila. hl.:rally tn~a n iog a I'lIrr"w and. tnylho l"gically
referred to a, a godd~" "f al! rk "l l " r~ . am,~ from Ih~
ca n h. while h~r ado pl ivc falher. Janaka wa, plollghi ng
W hcn Vi, hn u had d ecid ed to "'eMnale in lhc fo,m of
Itama. hi, wife l.a , m, haJ roll" wcd 'li lt an d m an i f~ 'I~d
hcrself in Ihc f",m of S ila, Th ~ p " rpo'~ wa, ob violl, ly
10 bring abolll 1Il~ d ~"lrueli"n of Itavaoa . Ihc wleh d
dc m<'l' r" tcr or La n ka
Ita ma . by be nding Shiv,, ', .......u,derful bow. w"n Sila
In a loug,h co nicS! arra nged by Janaka in h" (\'url at
M' lhJla , T he clem'll pa il "f Vl'mnll and L a ~ m l , Ihll',
l!0t lln l l~d log~ lhe, in Ihd r a,," mcd hllman f<"m ,, (
Ita m" and Sita
\V h ~n It ama ,,'a, aboll ilo b~' i"'lalled a, lhc ,ueec,
sor of hIS aged failler on Ihe lhrone or Ayud hya. 1",
S!cp-m"lhcr, Kaikey.:.: "o d~r a prcviOIl,ly g",,"~ d
pro"",e. a_'h'd Da,h aralha h' in'tall h~ r ,on HIl ",ala 'IS
hi" '''eec,'or an d ah " I" 'e nd Rama away i" I" ~ ~i lc I< >r
f,'"rl~~O ycars_ Lax man" and Sila abo ",-.cu mpanled
Ra m" and '~lIkd f,>r_~"mc lim e ~ I C h i t rakll t ~ in the
LJ"nd" b for ~,1. M ~" n w h i lc. D~,h a ra th a br~" lh ed his

74
la't, lIha ra la rcfu seJ the Ihrone and t,ied [" pc,""uad c
Ra ma to re( um had. Ra ma d iu not agree amJ auvi""d
Ilharata In rule Ovcr K <>s ha la as h i, , 'iccroy
A lie, p "" jng ovcr len yea rs in th e Ua nd al a Iinc,t,
Ra m a , under Ihe a<.lvi,e o f , a ge Aga"y a decided [0
move 10 I'a ne ha va ti, the area w h ic h wa, very much
infested Wil h rah h""" , Th ere, Ka va n ,,', ,i , ter Surpa na kh" tr ied to ,cd uc' , R" m" . When ,he fai led. ,he
inSlig.a tcd her hrot her Rava na (" ahduct ,Sit" which he
did . Ra ma alta,-keJ la nka. He was aiJ cJ hy Ln m" na
a nd th e 'are,' Sug r;v" . lla n uma n Anga da. Za " la ,-a n la
a nd so <In . Ra va na ', pi,,,,, b rot h e r. V' !>', ;, h"na <x, ope rat c,] wit h Ra m a. Ra ma kd lcJ Kava n" an u re,c'\Jed
Sita , ahcr a lerrih lc ha llie In whIc h Ita va na ', h",th cr
K um h ha ka rn a a nd "," lnd raj it were a lso killcd .
Ahcr winning v"'IMy ov cr Ra va n a , rcslMing lhe rule
or law In a ll lhe lr,-,uhled a rea , and wmplcting lhe
I, ' unecn )ca,-.; of CXllc. Ra ma rct urned 10 Ayodhya with
S, la a nd t a x ma na, T hc y rCC'ci"cd a lusly wclc.)me from
lh e I''''-'ple o r K m ha la . Ra ma "':cu pied lhe Ihmne . and
ruled ovcr lhe ktnd for a long lim e wil h hone sly, dignlly
a nd impartia lily.
St-b,' nw and Scope o f this ( l 'a l'l,.
Ra ma 's swry has heen regard ed a s h igh ly symho iie in
its csscnee a , wel l as ",,,,le,,l s, T he term R,,," a h a"
hec'ome a .\ I 1/" It'l1 a" d a lm," 1a ll HIn d us he lieve lh a l he
w,,, Ihe inearnalion of L" r<j Vishn u , SImI lar is the ea,e
of Olher eharaner; al,o. T ha i i, wh y a nurn her of
ome n, a nd a U!lurie, ha w heen d eveloped M ha,e<J
upon Ihe 1<"",/1)-'1 /"", T hc effect o f lh e onwns presup po, e, " ,me <Jegree o r ra ilh , T ho se wl1<> rcpo,e lhe ir
fa" h on lhe , e c harac te rs will find propcr 'o lu lion , to
therr p w h le m ,
G,".... ,I

OI>....,..a1io ns

I. Re ad Ihe lahle of , ign ili,'a nl c harade "

l<,i mll f, ,,,1/
2. lJo "ut rea d the c har! " f a n, we " a l Ihi, Slage,

i" Ihe

AI:OI-' RS RELA rFU ro r II f R h . A "" A

Ch<~\s~ on~

5.

Th ~

75

"I' rh ~ II> n~mes mmti"ned ,n th ~ table

"I' cha,,"'tc rs,
4 If it i' not I"" " bk ro rcmc mba the nam ~ or I h~
ch"'acte r. ~ee k any n um ber b,'lween I to II> (b"th
indu"," ~).

f>.

cha rac t ~r "r the number pided. 'hou ld be

referred I" its c",respon d ing number in the chart "f
<HI ,wer' .
Presid Ing deity of Ih i, lable is Ram". so It is advise d
Ihal Ihe mysti'" ,If,,m m KA ~'lA ,1",u ld b~ r~,' ited
eigh t ti mes be f"re ,"enturing lin the "pera ti"n "I' Ih" .

Shn R. m

Slta

I,,,~ I

I< um bhoko, . o

"V

"

Bh. .....

lo rn.. '.

Bh;lla

Sury.

r
" ' ,hyee

do

"

Ha"um

,
Vjbh, >ho

"

S" ~ r"o

Indr .jil

"

S. ,.d.

"

ro

Rn.".

P LEASE SEE IIi EX T PAGE FOR ANS WE RS

H , s I>L" O "ESS

Cha rt "r,.\""..-~ ....

I. Y" " wd ll;el wealth.
2, Yo u, " o rrie' "iii he<w~ "
-' Yo u ",- ill a~h ieve su~~e 's
4 Yo " w, lI a~ h i ev ~ s u~"~"
5 , Yo u a,~ hkel y 10 g~l " e" lih
6 , You will
favour ",,'h G,wernm en (.
7. Yo u, he" " h " i ll {k,~ ,i",a le ,
ti , YlO u "'iii ha v~ aII ,o 'h of gams,
9 . Yo u .. ,II ha ve pk" ,u ,e"
10. Yo u .. ,II qu arrel .. ith ""m" h"dy,
I I. Yo u arc Ii k ~ Iy '0 u uda go a 1<>., ,, of mo ney
12. Yo u 10',11 ha v~ all <W " , ,, fhe ue ht, .
13. Yo u are like ly '0 get invo lve<1 in a qua r,~L
14 . Yo u .. ill o h,a in all ,on, of ple"',,,e, .
15. Yo u w,lI hav~ to q u,,,,e1 with ' o mdwd y
16 Yo u a,~ like ly '0 gel Invo lved 'n a h'awl wi'h
",-,melxxly,

",n

Cl IAPT F. R VII

Omens ba sed upon the

Mystic Decalogu e
(R ahasya -c- Dashnka)
l. ,l e Chri.\lmm in (he W esl, (he fe ~l,val of J)urga}"'.ia
is celeb rat ed with greal ual and zest in Ind ,a. Coincid ing with the /la .,halla,,, whi"h , emind, us of lhe "icwry
of Rama over R a"a na or of good over Ihe evil,
ll urga p"ja represenls the viclory of llurgJ , the godd es,
of "alo ur and "i n ue ""er lhe demon s. the fo rces of
"anity and vice,
"\ ' ah;"-h,,,,, ra, ki ng of lhe demon" a, the Marl andeya "ur"na des,-ri hes. o n,'e defe a led Ihe god s in "'ar
and forced them (0 wand er her e a nd Iher e Oil e..th a,
beggars. Indra wilh olh er god, a p prw d led Lord
V"hn" for hdr, T he pa lhelic <.'O"d, lion of lhe gods
enra geJ Lo rd Vi,hnu '0 liero'e1y that a ,tream or power
(Irja) b"", fort h )rom his mo"th T he moulhs of oth er
god, Brahma, Shi va, et<.' . gave simila r powers rh e
,Iream , of I"'",'.r, .-om"'g from the mouth , of lh. , e
god" were (ra n,formed illlo a fi ery female ligure .
kno wn a, ll " rgJ or Maha maya, The god , Ihen pre,en_
ted Ihe" wea pons to D"rgJ . She ,lcw Mahishas" ra a " d
hi, follow ers a" d thus rehevw the god, of the ir ago ny
and tro uble s
G odde,s D urg5 i, said 10 have (ell fo rms, viz i I)
})"'gll lhe deslroyer of demoll D"rgJ , (2 ) Dashabhuja
(len armeJ ). (3) S ingham",n, (,ealed on a lio n), (4 .
M" I,;" "".,,,ramar-dhini (de, troyer of a demon III the form

of buffalol, (5 ) Jagaddhalri (the mo lher of lhe " orld ).

Kati (lhe Black O"dde" _,,h o slew R"I-la" ljil l, 17)
Mu J,;w"eshi (Wilh """ing bair>. IS) ItJrii (the ,avi our).
(9 ) CI,hi,m"m,w"kfJ (headl e,,) a nd (10) j"g"J/i,w,i
(go lde n co lo ured )
Peo ple of Ben!!a l wor, hip Dur!!a !!enerally in her
form of Kal L T he wO"hi ppers of Du rga are generally
k no wn a, SI"'/.;I"" in ~~ml ra,t to Ihe devo tee., of Vi, h n u
and Shiya, who are terme d a, I~"islm"w"" and S h" ik H
re, pel'lively
(6 )

G.. n~ral Obw"'3li"n'

T h" que,"(\~e r and th,' prie'l (o r a friend) 'hou ld pay
lhe lr re,peet to goddess Durg a,

S tep,
L The questioner may read the tahle of ' I/ou,e,' of
Pro blem' in Se~1 ion I co rrespond ing to hi' que'lion .
Alle rnal ively. he ma y seleet al rand om any nu mber
out of I 10 40 (blHh ind u, i,'e ).
2 Then he ma y con sul! the table of pred iclors under
lhat pro blem io Section II. l ie may at thi,. ' lage
repea t l he follow ing my' lic .\I" m ", ,even time,
concenlra tinl\ o n God de" Dmga and praymg for
he r G ra.-e:
'OM K R I 1'i G S HRING S ATU M VAllA S VA 1104'
(L"t th e GodJe" of power pronoun ce a Itue CO m mandmenl to ",lve my problem )
The real'lcr. he may pi" k up at r" ndo m, any on e of
lhe len preJ Lcto".
l Th e po sili" n "I' lhe pred ictor may be nOled and the
answer should be fo u" d al lhe ,amc number '" lhe
la ble of I'rooil'l i" n, m Se,:tion II I und er the Ilameof
lhal pred icto r. (In Section Il l. the pred'c w" ha,e
bee n a "" nged under Ro ma n " Iph" belical otd er. I
( ;" n..ra l Obs~n ati o n ,
I. Su pp,"e lh e q oes lion relate, to 'a p prehensio n fro m
"'mebod y' ta l ~ o, 5 in lhe Ho u,.." of the I'roblem ,.
o r ''' ppo, e lhe q uest io ner pi<'k> out No .5 io the l"t
in Section I.)

,, 'S t)!.; " ",ENS

2, Alier rep eat ing the my" ie Mum", , even time' . if the
'1ucstio ner toul'h es in Sect io n I I in the ta ble under
Prob lem S o. 5, say the> ligur e 8, it me ans , hi,
nOm,nee in th" ,'o uncil of l' red,e w " is Atr; Kishi.
3, ."-tr i k ishI's anSWeT wIll be foun d at num ber 8 In Itis
te n eom mandmenls, his po, ition In tlte Pro blem
Ho use No, 5 beln !!at So. K
4, Hence the re ply will read 'Th ere t, no cause for
alarm. Do not worry' ,
5. lIefore venturing o n 'he o pera tion of the num eric
Jcwlu!:uc. they ,h o uld utter- 'Na",,, D"'--gayu i'
(sa lutat ions to godd e" Dur!!3 j ten time, with folded
ha nd" bowin g he ad reveren tially and witlt com plete
,'onn>ntratio n of milid.
Th" my,tie de calogue ,'om;st' of 40 ho uses of
prohle m,. F-"elt ho use ha, its o wn co unci l of 10
pred ictors. F-"elt pred ictor has tlte a ut hori ty to prono _
unce 10 com man d me nts , The cou IIc'illo" of all 'ho m,,'
are not the , a", e ind ivid ua ls, hu t moq of ,he mem ber<
belon g to more tha n nne ,,-,unc'd, a l!ho u!! h their or der
of , e'l Oenee drlfe" in d ifferem -h" ose'"
T hey pron o unce differe nt comm and mem, from tlte
d ifferent co une, ls, T o avoid co nfu, ion, fo llowing proce d ure o r , tel" ,hould be ad op ted

S,,,p,

"r

I. Th e '1uestion er should hrs t of all seled o ne /louse

ProM,'m amo n!! " 40 ei ther b)' nanu ng ,t hnn,el f Or
by ullerin!! a nu mb er between I ,0 40 (bo th inclu ,ive) ,

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III d eh neali ng the ,'" nc'cpt an d 1'''>Cc" o r pia y rn g

d icc C<''' t.tl n i ,,~ \1 y<l ic ' y lla hk"

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1I,,' '''....ng
Vehk k
'ta rriage
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t:.JuclIIi' >11
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IIlH"SrS O F l' II: O lll Y \1 Wil li THEIN

CO l ,'\( 'II,S O F 1'lI:U ll C l l l HS

1. n..elJing I I "u,""

, MarKh' Rishl

2 King Chan d rudaya

3. Sallad e. a
K ing H..",hc ha nJ ra
j Va, ;"h" Rishl
K uma r K, >h il" ,,a

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,

Pula q ya K i, h i

K ing Venu

J. S.",,-;,".,

, Sallade_a
2 K ing I la" , hehandr"
3. Va,,,lh,, R " hi
Kumar R" hita wa
j l' u la, ') O 11: " 1,,

K m~ V cn ll

W Angira H"h,

7. K illg S hall.a hana

Angi ra Ki, h i
King Ilhagira lba
10. Al r i Hi'h ,

2. He-id.'".'e

,.

"Hlg Shal;""h"""

L Ki" g C han drodaya

a. Sahade"a
3 K,n", l l ari , hchandra
Va,i, lha R" h,
K umar fl. " h ;t" ",,"
6. PUla'I). R" h,
7. Kin g Ven n
6 KIng Shal;"ahan a
llnglr" RISh i
ro. K'ng R ha gi ralh ~

,"

\ l ,'C1i dnc

L K, ng l la ri., hch a ntlra

V ,,,,,!h,, K IShi

3 K u ma r R" h, la",,,
I'ula, l} " lI:" h,
5 King Venn
6. King Shalivahana
7. A "Il"a R" hi
< Klog li il'lgir,,'ha
" \ lfi Ki ,hi
ro S.h" R ~ m Cha nJ ra

0 " "''' HASU> UPO'i 1 11 10 "YH I{' IlI CA l o" n

1 Va ,i,l lt" Kt-It l

2 K u n", r K" ltl1 aw a

3. l' ula ' l}a K" I"
4 K JIl ~ Ve n "
5, K lIll; Slta h va hana
6, .'\n~ir" K t-hi
t . K inl1 ll ha gira lha
1\. Ai" K"h i
9 . Sh " K,,," C hall dra
10 , Sh ri Va,,,,.k v;'

83

I K ," ~ VelHl
2. K il1 !:, Sh a h v:o ha n"
J, Angir" R " h i
4, K , n!;' Rha gira tha
5 A Ir< R " h i
6 Shr; Kam Chan ura
7. Shri Va,udna
1\, La,ma n a Ja li
<) Ki ng V "d h " lh irH
10. K lllg S"gri"a

6. 1"'1'<;, ,,n n"'''1

I. K u m ar Ko ltila,," a

I. K ing Sh a li"ahana

2. Pula ,r ya R" h]
J K in!:, Ve n u

2..\ ngira Ri' h'

4. K ing S ha l"'alt, ,,,,,

5. All gi ra Ki., h i
6 K Il' g Ilh a gln ll h"
i, Alri K"l"
8, Sit" Ka lil C h,," Jru
" Sit" Va,,,de,,a
10. Lax," a na j;ll i

3. K ing Ilhag ira lha

4 Al" K" h,
5 Sh" Ka lil Ch andra
6 , Sh" Va,,,,k ,,a
7 I.a\mana Ja li
8. Ki ng VUUhl,lhi ra
" K n' g Sugri' a
Ill, Arjuna

7. 11"" ,,-,
I
2
3
4.
5.
6.

i.
8
9,

10.

Pllla,l"a R i, h i
K ,n!, Venu
K ' ng Sh a ll vaha na
Ang"a R i'h i
K ' ng Ilha Jlira tha
A lri Kt-h i
Sh , i Ra m C ha nd ra
Sh r] Va, ude"a
La xn,a" a hl i
K ,nl:\ Vudh" lh " a

2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
1\

9.
10.

A ng ira R i, h i
K ing Bhagiral ha
,\ni Ki'h i
Sh rl Ra m Cha nu ra
Sh ri Va ,ud",'a
La xma " a ja il
K ing Vudh i"It"a
K ing SlIgn"a
Arj"na
Za llla"allla

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utxru

P I "d,, ~

"r Ollj ",-ts

L King. Bhllg-ira!ha
2. Alri R ish i

J . Shr; Ra m Chandra
Sli ri Va,,,dna
La. ma "" h li
King. Y udh" lb" "

,.
,
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1O.

K ing. Sugri\'a

Arj una
Zamavan la
Il h i ma,~n a

12. :\li1i ta rl AlJa irs

I. Aln R;, hi
2. Shr; Ra m Chandra
J . Shr; V",,,<.lev-a
4. La, ma na Ja l;
5. King Yud hi,lhira

,,
,,

"'I n;,
1 . Vehi cle<;
I. Sh ' ; Va,udeva
2. t a xma na Jati
Y wJ hi, lh ' ra
King SUllriva
5. A~""a
Zama,-anla
r Rh im" ",,,a
"'ara ~b h av a l i
:'>Ji la Vanara
to I" ila Va na ra

,.

,,

15. Ma rr,a\:e
I. La s ma na Jmi
2. K ing Y,,<I II " ,h,ra
3. K ing Sugri va

4 ,\ rj una

,5

Zama\'an la

Km g SugTl"a
Arjuna
Zamuva nla
Hhim", . " a
W l" a ra Ma ha "a li

rc

AngaJa

H . Borm" ill!:

1, . l' il\:r;"'''I:'-

, Shr; Ra m Chandra
2.
3

5.

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t

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s

10.

Shr; Va,ud eva

La, rna na Ja1l
King Y" J h i, th;,a
King Su gri,a
Arj una
Zarnavanla
Hh ,rna, e na
l" a m Maha va li
Sa h aJ e \'a

,,
,

ll h ima, cna
!" " ra Ma ha N li
Sahade,-..

Nila Va nara

I. K m g Y" J h i, (hira
2. K ing Sugriva
)

,
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,"

Arj """

Z"mav'anla
Bhima,c na
Na ra Ma ha vali
Sa ha d c\'a
:-lila Va n a ra
Angada
10. Hhi,h ma

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O \1 f NS 8"S EIl U PO ", litE ' lnnr U H ' ''l . ()( ; LJ ~

17. F.dU<'a lio n

I. Ki 0I:!S ugr iva
2. !\ rl una
J . Zamava ntd
4 ll h"n a,c n a
5. :-.fara Ma has'a ll
Sa ilad cva
N ila VanMa
Anp,b
Bh" h ma
1O. Il a ",,"' ao

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5.

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Arju na
Z am a vanta
Ilh,m asclla
~a ra Ma h a"a li
Sah" dc va
i'o ila Valla ra
Ang ad a
Ill't i, h ma
Ila n Ul n a n
King Vah

N.

P" 'I:" "~'

I. Z a ma va nu
2 . Bhim a, cna
J . N"m ~l a h" "" h
4. Sahade"a
5. Nila Va" ",,,
An l;"dd
Ill" , h", ,,
5. Ha n u"' a n
Ki" l:! Valo
10. K iog Ra va na

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, Ilhu n a,c lla

2.

~ ara

~ahadcva

~ila

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"l a ha"d b
Va nara

5 Angad a

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Ilili, h nta
Ha n uma n
Kin g Va li
Kin g lb va na
Calurguna
"'u l ho.h ~

L :<la ra

or

1'""

~'la ha,'a li

2 . Sa ha dn a
J . Nila VanMa
4 ,\o g;>d a
5. Ilh'., h ma
6. l lalll""a"
Kln g v ali
s Kin g Ra van a
Ca lurg una
Aga.Slya ~I "n i

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t. ~ a h ad cv a

2. :-.f ila Vanara

Anga da
4 ll h" h ma
5. Il " n l"n dn
Kinl! V"li
King R"" ana
CalUrgu oa
Cal u rgun a
10 King Sa gara

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Ln , t Art;d"

l. Ni la Vanara
2 A ngad a
3. IIh i,h ma
lI a o uma n
5. K ing Va l;
K ing Ra va " "

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u.

CaWe
I la n u ma n

2. K jng Vali
J . K m g Ra va na

10, The Pipal Tree

Agu stya M um
5 Ap sty" Mn n;
8 K iog Sagara
r T he !" pall r" e
King ~ahu,ha
Chi, ranpoJ "
tn. Sa ha "a,)"na

Z4. lli...." ...'

2J. "'" " illl: ba<'k fro m

C al l1r);nna

Aga'tya Mn,,,
King SaF ra

,,

IOllr

l. A ogad a
2. HhlShm a
J . Hannm""
K ing Vah
5. K,ng Ra \'a na
8 . C alU rgu na
Aga.lya Mu n i
8. K"' g Sagara
T h e Pip a l T ree
ro. K ing :"ah", ha

,
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,

25. } ', i<-nd,hip

Bh i,h rna

2 H a n urna n
J K mg Vall

,
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K ing Rav an "

5 CahJrt!una
6 A ga" ya M uni
" mg Saga ra
T he Pi p~ 1 T re e
9. Kin); Na h ll, h a

C h )(r~ ng~Ja

l. K in g Val i

2. K in!:! Ra vnoa

3 ('a lUrg una

Agaq~a \ 111 01
5 Km g Sag a ra
8 T hc l'ipall ree
. "- !Il l; I\'a hu, ha
8 C h' lranl!"Ja
Sa ha ,sra rj u na
W K Ulllh h" ka rna

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l. K ing Ra \'ana

2.

,
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,

C alUrgun a

3 . Aga,(p 'l un,

K Ing Sagara
5. r he Pipal Tree
8 K in" ~ a hll, ha

ro.

Ch l lr~ n);~J ~
S~ h ~ , ra rj ll n~
K u m bh a ka rn ~

Sh rj

M a h ~J e va

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Cal"rg un~

xz. Thdl
t. rhe Pipal Tree

,,"

Ag,,"ya Muni
Kin!! S"ga,a
T he P'p,,1 t-ee
5. K,ng !'Oahu,h"
C hilrang" J a
S" b"""'j Un;'
Kumhh" k",r.a
Shri r..h haJ eva
<0. V"h"am ilm

King l'ahus ha
Ch nra ngaJ a
Sahas", 'I "na
5 . K" mhhab rna
SI" i \ lah"Je,a
" V"h,-,ml l (fa
Ka rokey"
Sh,
ingi Ri, hi
1O. .'>lanch,I{" I"

,"10. l ilti ,, ~

J J . f'" ... i ~ " I"" "r

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, King "" " h" , ha

ngaJ a
, (\a'hitm
ha"arju lla

,r.

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All",lya Muni
King Sagara
j
The l' i1"01 T,ee
K,ng !'O a hu, lo a
5. Ch 'lra npJa
Sahasra'ju na
Ku",llh a b 'na
x Sllri MahaJ e,-a
V"hvam ,l,a
<0 Ka rl,kev"
31. Q "a rr"!

t . Kong Sal'-a ra
2.
3.
4
5.

",7

The Pip,,1T ,ee

King Sahu,ha
( h lln'ng~da
Sahasr" ,j"'t;t
K " mhh" b rna
Sh" Mahadc' u
V"lI vam iln ,
K " n i kc ~ a

10, Shn tlg' R"ln

"'

Kumllh aka,nil
5 Shri MahaJ e,-a
\ 'j,h"a mUra
K"ni key-"
Siai ng, R" h,
"'." k h, R" h,
Kmg Cha n<Jr"da~a

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,

2
J

".7.

,"

( 'hltr an g;,J a
Salla"a', utlU
K "IllI>h ., ka rna
Sh ri \ la ha,Je""
Vi,h,a m" ra
Karl ikey"
Sh"ng' R"hi
\ I.."ell , Rish i

K,ng C II .l11,J,,,d aya

<0. Shri flhaga' a na

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as.
,
2.

H I NDU () ..n:s~

.~

\,ri o'al " fWjf"

,I.

S" ha " a rju na

K u m hh" ~ u rn ,,

S h ri \ lu had cv H
V i, h ..unHl r "
5. KM like ya
Sh ri ng; Rich i
7. \ tar ie'h i Ri , h i
K ing C h.", Jrnd aya
9 S hn Ilh" ga van "
1<, K ing Har i, lll'ha nd ra
)

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P r<>I~ ...a l

r..r

\ la rri a ~ t

I. Kumhha b rna
2 Sri \hha dna
J V" lwam ilm

, Karu' eya

5 Sh r ill gi R " hi

"7. King

M arich ; R i' h '

('IM",Jrod ,,~a

I. Sh r; Bhag" va na

9 King Ha r;., hd" ,nd ",

10 Va , i" ha R i' h i
.17. ,\ " i ", ,,~i r.\

I. S hri

2.
J.

.\1a h aJ cv~

Vi,hv anll lra

Ka rt ik<;ya
Sh ringi R " h i

M " "" h, K" h,

5 King C h"r"J r"J" ya

Slm llhag,wa" "
7. K ill!; J la ri,h ch a nJ ra

I. V",i'lha Ri' hi
9. Kumar Roh ilaw "
1O, PUIa, '}" R " hi

.w.

U .'i " l: In a ,'ill"!:,,

t. "'" rtil ey"

2. Shfln gi R" hi
J :\,Ltrll hi Ki' hi
King ('hanJro<i aya

,
,

5. Shr; Il haga va na
K ing I la " ' hd MIlJ ra

7 V"Sl,'l l> " Ri' h i

I.. Kum ar R oh i~,," a
9 l'u la' (F K"hi
10, K,ng Vc" "

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,
,

V i, h,allli tr~

K ~ r( il ~ .y a

3.

4 Sh" ngi R i, h i
5 . M.,id " R i, h i
K ing Ch an J ",J,,)'"
7. Sh ri ll ha ga , a na
Ki ng tl,,, i' h,h anJ ,,,
9 Va ,i,l ha R " h ,
Ku mar R" hi ld sva

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rretod" m

"7.
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9
W.

.tradkaf'on o r I )is<'l''~
S h rin gi R i, h '
M ~ m'h i R i, t"
K ing Ch an J ",J'lya
S h ri Il h d g d " ~ Jl ~
K in/! J la"' hc'hdn Jr.
Va " 'lha Ris h i
K u m a r R" h ,la , va
I' u la, tya Ri,h i
Ki nl.' Vc nu
K ln!; Sh ali'ah ana

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89

S LCT IO '>; III

'I I:::" _ror .n ( 0 :\1\1.\'>;1)\1 [ !\ T S (I f 'I li t'
\ I I::\ IIl F RS OF nIl': CO c.' ( It OF I' RHlI CTO RS
IWI .O M;I "' ; I UIUl I!llt:SFS o r P RO IU .r::i\IS
O FT H E
\ 1\ S lI C Il H :AI .( )( ;t ' [ (RA IIA S Y ,f IHS fH KA )
Al:"~I~'"

I
2
3.
4
5.
6,
7,
X
9
10

M u"i
Farm will gel sco " hed .
Sow Ihe 'eesl s. lhi , will yielJ good COm .
BUMne" will ",Iieve yo u of your worr ies.
A Journey " bw ad will pm vide ) 0" ,,-,lh ample
bendilS .
JlU} callie T hq willp",ve l'> eneflcial lO )'ou .
F rlend, h' p I'> elween YOll and yo ur friend will gww
'lronger day-by -da y
T he pa tie nt " 'ill feUlVe r. do nol worr}.
1.,"1 article will I'> e surely round
Yo u will gel "lOne)'. You will have ample 'lving
The ruler will get I'>ac k I", ,,-a l of aUlhomy
immed ialel) ,

A n~"d"

J
4,
5,

b.
7,
8,

T l'> e d"ea,e " nm go'ng 10 be efadic"led wilhoul

serio us etf"rl' "nd la'!e ill ve'!menl
f be 10, 1 article will be found . bur ,-ou will have 10
Inake a lhoro ugh searc h for Iha1.
Yo u W,II gel weallh. You will enjoy life.
T he king wlll get bad his K ingdo m w'lh Ihe
suppurt of hi, folio we" a nd friend ,
Ma rriage will prov ide sou wilh ,n ual plea ,ure In
the earl ier ' lage,. bu t laler on Y'0 u will have h, see k
divol e'e,
Yo u will be bleS'ed wllh progen y', 1)<> nOI wo rry.
You will go <>n a jo urney. bul Ihere wol l be " ,me
delay in your relUen joa rn ey.
YOUI son will ' Iud) . h ut he IS hkel)' 10 become
o l'> ., lina le

Ill SI>U

".'l~ N '

\I . You

wili g" nn a pilgrimage a nd relurn bad

imm ed ial dy .
10 . Yo ur Ilu,m ess will run for " ,me tim t', bu l ultima le _
ly 'I ,s likely to colla p"'.

A ,, ~ i ...

I
2.
3.
4
5.
6.
7.
8,
9,
10.

Rhhi

' ~e rv ,,' e'

wIll p" "',J e yo u " illl si/.abk amo unt 01

mon ey,
LJo no t partielpa tc '" gamblm g. yo~ w,l! losc.
Yo u will gel riJ of yuur " or n e,. b ut 'Ile rc is some
J day
Th e for t wi ll bc broten and ,he o" ner of Ihe fo rt
will be ea p'ureJ.
The cap live " 'illbe relea,ed. bul afler " ,me lime,
Be ,a refu t ther e i, a ca use for ala rm
T he drug ,n you r I"" ,e",on " no t ell""lI ve Ha,'e
"" me lhin g cise.
'Sc" "ce' w,lI provide ~'o u wilh a lillie nl<' n ~y.
Do not li" e in this place. l.eave il ,,'ilhin twent yfour hou l'S.
Thi, place "i ll nol proviJe yo u " 'Ilh an~'lhing.

Atjlll1"
I A, a rc, ull of your pilg rimagc 10 rdig"' u,' cenlrc,.
you w,ll a lIain a II sorls of a"hi c" em el1t' ,
2 You w,lI st udy wlIh de vo';"n.
3 Make a pilgrimae to religiou, placc , Yo u ,,'ill
~ome back soo n
4. Yo ur h u,i ncss "' ill run sa fdy .
5, You w;1I ,,>on gel ,he Jdivery o f liquor. II will be
, ,,1..1 and yo u will gct ample proli t.
(>, B" n o w mo"ey. l t " 'ill be relumcJ before long.
7, T he nee t of hoah " "II arrive sa fely .
8. I'Ul lhe tlull!:, in the J e,ireJ place.
9, 'Scrv ice'" il! not bri ng yo u co mplete slU i, faeti"" .
10, Ga mh lc. Yo u w,lI ...in

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91

At"'; Ri ~hi
I , T he Iket i' nOl comi ng. It i, de l"i ned, SpcnJ
,ome th ing.
2, L" ying of lh e foulld" lion , lone will prove au ' p ic,,, u, .
J. 'Ser"ice ' will pro,-iJe )O U wi lh a hll ie m"ne)'.
4 If y" " !,!a mhl e . your gain a nJ I"" w,lI he ell"A I,
5, Yo u wlil gel rid of Anxiel y heiore Jong
(), Fo rI wlil he ,aptllred. hUI Ihe inha hi lan l' w,1l
e,eape,
7. Th e nmlinemen t willn o l e nd 'honl)'.
8. T he re is no , all , e of a larm . D" nol worry .
9. Take Ih" meJ ici ne . It will ,raJ'"'a le you r J "ea",.
10. 'Se r" i,,'e ' w-ill pro"ide )'OU wilh a Iin le mon9 .
IShri ) Ilha ~ a .-all a
I , Se,,-i.;e is he ne hd a l for yo u
2, Live III ,h i, pla.;e. It is !,!ood for yo u , Do not !,!O
a nywhe re e1",.
J , Li, -e in ,hi , pla.;e. Yo u will have p ro'pe rit)' ,
4 You w, ll gel rid " f lh " d itlk llity. Do nOI "orry.
5 Th e "ill age w,1I have great fenilil)'
11 lIo nd age w, lI .;ease he!o re lo ng
7, Yo ur 01'1'0o e n" are ho uod 10 lo,e gr"uoJ
8 G e l YOIlr;e1fmarried. YOII will have a n,'; e w ife
9 IIrill!,! your wife to )'o"r ho me , YOll w,lI h""e olC'e
lime
10. Il lln ling will pr"vid e )'011 wllh a hig pr ey ,
(Kinlo:) llIla l:iral ha
I , l a y the f'H,nda lio n , lone of yoll r hou'e Th e lime i,
a ll'plC"O"',
2 Se rve . )' 011 will have proHt'
3 D o no l ind llige in gam hl ing. yOIl will 1::. .110 w io
4. YOII wlil ge t rid of)'our anxiety 'honly.
5. l'he li'Tt w,1l he captured . hill Ihe own er or Ihe lim
will ew-pe
6. ("o n tine me n l w,lI en d ,oon, Somehod y will m ediate.
7. Do no t wor ry, ther e i' no ,'au,e of alarm ,
8. T h is med icine w,l1 ha ve its e lT""l.

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IlIN "\! O "f NS

9. 'Service' will no t provide }(}u with any, thing

10. Leave Ihis pla ce , go somewh ere ctse,
Bhlmas....a
I. Yo u will enter into h usine".
2, Do nOI worry , you will have pro!!en)'.
3. Go on pilgrim age, Yo u will have succe".
4 . You will study' a little, hu t have grealer intelligence,
, . Yo u will go on a pil gflmage with joy.
6 . Yo u will run your bu siness, but il will ha ve SOme
difficulucv.
7 Li'luo r will soon arrive. Yo u will earn profit
8, Borrow mon"}' . You will soon rdurn it. But there
will ensue some quarrel
9. F led of boa!' w,1I so o n a rrive.
10 . I'ut Ihe th,ng in the desired place. bu t it will bave 10
be brough t "u t after a long time.
Bhishma CGangcya)
I. T he friend concerned IS a tho ro ugh gendeman He
w,1l maintain fr ien dshIp throughou t
2 You can not gel rid Oflhi, d ISease imrneJ iatdy.
3, You will nOl be able 10 gel the 10" art icle j usl now
4, Yo u will have wealth , hut som,'b<x1)' else will enj o y
it.
5. The King will get had hIS kingJ o m through hI'
own fore es,
6 . Yo u will gel married. Yo u will enjoy life.
7. Yo u will nol be ahle to have progeny', whalevc r }ou
may J o.
8. Yo u will go on a journey', hut there will be no p in.
9 Yo u will stuJy' linle, bUI will prove effective in
soeJet}.
10, Yo u arc going on a pilgrimage Yo u will come bac k
safely ,
(King) Chandnxlaya
I. Leave this place. Go somewhere else. It will he
advanta!!CO'" to )'OU

OM E~S

2,

3
4
5.
6.

7.
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9.
10

Il" SED l.: I~)~ l llE MYSTIC l'tl

~!.O(a;E

93

(\" , l i n u ~ to h e m this r 1a(e. )tlU will ha ve rea(e

ofm,nd and r""r~ri[)
nol wurry, Yo u w ill <lv~ rp ow er Ihi, ('alami Iy.
Th e village m pmvid e you w,th greal j"y
B,m da g e will end ,oon.
Allill"" ily will lead 10 s~rio ", lr" uhl e and wn'la nt
quarrel.
G et yo"rself m arrie<!, Yo u will have pea(e of Illind
a nd happ ine".
Bring yo", wife to you r ho me . Yo u wi ll 'p end a
lillie and ge l m" Lh .
Il ullling will pmvide yt>u wil h hig 'porI.
G o ro your home , yo" will f~d happy

no

Ca lur gllna
I, Sow [he s"ed s. T hey wi II pr,ld u('e good ''<.'1''.
2. lluSl n"" " ill nol provide yo" wllh any profll.
3. Yo"r jo" rney a hroad "i II yield good "'lOrn.
4 Buy <allle. 11 w,lI prove b e ne fi cia l 1" ytlu .
4 Friendship belween yo" a nd yo u r frie nd will gro w
Ilk Jn~'lhmg,
6 , T'h e dlSea.se will soon he (ured a nd yo u w ,lI reel
h Jppy.
7, Lt>Sl Ihing will be tilUlld , wnllnuc a vlgowU>
,ear(h.

~, Yo u will g e l mOlley, Bm you " 'ould n"l be Jb le In

ma keuseof,L
9 , The ruler WIll gel ba,' l Ihe sea I or a lIlh",i ly
10, Yo " "ill gel married. have sexual picasure J ml
e nj"y life.
Ch ilra llgada
I. r.o fm h llllling. Yo u a re like ly ' 0 k ill a big ani mal
2, Yo u r journey' a b road will provide )'tl U wilh
'ullkient benelil.'
J. tl U will gel ba, 'k a lil he q o le n a n leles.
4 Q ua rrel ,,ill nol ga in for )'tlll a nylh mg ,
5 , Fa rm in g, even if yielding a Iitlle , WIll pm"e a
ble" ing II, l'Oll.

6. Sow the seeds. Yo u w,ll ha"e a j;ood n or .

7 . Do nOI enl er InlO bu.,ines,. 11 is n01 bendic-ia l 10
you .
S. Yo " will reru-n from abroad wilh adequale wealth .
~ . fluy a "Ow. It w,lI rem a in wilh you fora Shorl lime.
10. Yo ur frie ndshir will !!row SIr"nger da y _hy _day.
IIa numan
I Iluy a qua d ru pe d .
2. He i, nol your Slead fa>l frie nd . I'rien d sh ip will, him
w,lI nOll a'l lon g .
). I'al ien l will re m ver before lo ng.
4 . Lo" ohject will he fo und . Sea r<:h for il.
5. Yo u will j;el wealth , you will ma le use of ,I.
6 . T he King will rule o ver Ih e lerrilory . The re will be
pea"e an d p rm pemy in lhe cou ntry
7. Ma rria!!e will lale pia,..., . B" I lh~re will he SOme
difficulty in lhe sexua l affair>.
S Wha tson c r yo u do. you will nOI have proge ny.
9. Yo o w,lI go o n a jou rney. You will have benefits.
10 T he hoy w,lI nol 'Iudy in ' :,' Ie of your greal efforts.
(Ki"!:) llarishd u", dr a
l. lI a,'e Ih" drug. Yo u will he "u rc<l.
2. Ser v,ce will pro,'i<le you wlih am ple he ndils.
). nus place is goo<l . 00 nol/,o 10 a nolher place.
4 Co nlinue 10 IiV., in lh i, pla(e. You will have
pro'r",ily.
5. T h e lrouhle will he over hU I nol SO Soon.
6. ["he village will he foiled wilh)oy.
7. Ilond age will e nd hefore long
8 Yo ur en emy wilJ be <l e, IlX' Ycd
9. \ 1a rry. yo u will have a fa ilhfu l wife.
10. IIrin g your wife 10 your home . You will ha\'e
ha p pin ess a nd pro'perily .
" arfil<eya
I. lj ' e III Ihc villa ge You will have frie ndship wilh
all Ihe in ha h ila nls.

2 , Confinemen l will e nd , ho rtly.

J, An imo Si ty will re nmm fo r a ,I ,, " t time hu t fri end sh ip w ,1l ha w lnn g durati o n
4 . "t arry, you r wi fe will he a n ,ee a nd eharm , nl\ laJy.
5. Bring y'o u r wIfe 10 y" 'ur h ome , " 'n wol l ha "c , es ua i
p lea su re a nd enJoy life .
6 j} , no , 1\0 on for hun~ ,,' !'. Y<'u ",011 ha,'e I" , e t urn
c mp ly - h an deJ
i Do nol go 10 yo u r hom e . yo u will bee, mlC' pe n n ile ",
II St.)lcn Ihings will no t he Lo und . w on e whal may .
Q Djsi)u le will p"" e he n et k ia l lO y"u
[ 0 T he re will he a good n o r in y.. ur fa rm. lIe war e of
th e bi rd <,
Ku n,hha~~r n a

2,
J,
4

S
6.

7.
II
9
10

Yo " will ma rry, h ul lhere is no H e l, hoo'J oll<we

he t" 'ccn yo u and yo u r wife
IJ rin l\ }o ur wife to yo ur hom e, lIut the c,r"mony
will ha , '" som e d l!fleulty.
lI un t,l ng w ill pro,'id,' you wllh hig "", mal.
Yo u will go on a Journey h Ul lhe ro h he rs w' ill "h ase
you .
y " u " ill "Ot gel !'>ad Ihe slolen th ,ngs. whate ver
yo" may do ,
D o no t qu~rrel. yo u "i ll nOI win .
D o not go in f", fa rming . It 1',,1 1 he a fr uille" d To ll
D o "01 "'I" Ihis ",cd It w ill nnl grow
Go In ror hu,ine,-,. h ul h e ,,'a re "fyo", partner.
The p er",n gone a b road " ,ill re lurn!'>ad HUI it w ill
ta lc a lo ng lime , Th e rumours of hlS ea rly reI ur n
a re fa he.

IJlsn, au " Ja ti
Y" " r bm in e.. will run nn ,,,unJ lin es.
2. H e sh ip w ill a rrive. f irsl you will haw a I"" hUI
[aler on you will hav e profit.
3, Len d m<lIlC}. It wilt h e hene fi "ia l lO y"u .
4 . The fleet "fhoal' will arri,' e wi th ,,,me Jday.

<J , y o" r anxiety wtll end b ut It will take a long t i m~ .

to. For I " n"ll ikc!y 10 bc dc , tr<>yed. D" n"t IfY.
:t.~ ",a ' ~ "l ~

Y,," w,ll h~ve progeny, bUla he r grea l ellom.

G o On a pilgrimage YOll will 'le' hin e , ueeess
Yo u wtll ,I ud y, Yo u arc I n lclli~e " t.
It will no t he !",,"ble ror you 10 go o n a pilgrim ag e.
You will have bll"ness, bUI lat er "n It w,1I rlln ,nlO
d'llielllty.
6 lk h,-ery or Io,! "or wtll be sare, bllt later on therc
w,lI be somc Ir,," hle.
7. Horrow . 1t w,1I have to be relU rned artcr a long Iillle
S. The neet or boat , w,1I arr,, 'e, It will be dela,ned
,,,me tim e in the pm t
'I . I'ul the thmg in a desircd plac'c. 11 "" ill rcm am ,arc
10 , 'Service' will no t pro v,dc Y" u with mo ncy
I,
2.
3.
4,
5,

t,,,

C HAPTER VIII

Om ens based upon Shivastaka

(Mystic Oc ta ve of Lord Shiva)
Inlrod ",torJ .

A mcl carv ing at I:lephanla nca r l:I " mbay is on e of

Ihe many amhe nl ic evidences. ",h ",h prove that (hc
Hindu c"n"cpli"n of (he TRI.N/1T, ",nn['<>",,1 of
Hrahma thc Creal o r. Vi,hn u thc Prc' crvcr anj Sh iva
the D"" a " ycr is "I' a ~rea t anti'lu ity. A' (he Jl indus
bel ,cve III rcbin h Ihc God "I' de,lIuc tion i' al'"
conside red au'piclOu , (S hiva ) ,in"e endJng of one life
Invariahly bnrl!' abo ul a nc..... one He, ides IhlS, Lord
Sh,va IS. hy' virl\Jc of hi, nalurc . "C l} li nd W Ihc needy
pc"ple and ca 'il y amcnahl e 10 hIS , in,"erc dcv" 'ec ' . He
i, ;.aiJ t" be the propo under of a number "f ""ien,cs.
ar ts anJ dancc' indllJing Ihe onc that is l no",n a,
l 'bnd(l>'<l. Pc"ple belong 'ng 10 all wall , of Ide, th0" gh
val"in! him from J rvcrgcn! angle,. ha vc faith in hi,
powcr and au'picious f..:mn, T haI i' ..... hy a nraj",ily "I'
the Hindus arc hi' w,,,,hippers
l}ma IS Ihe 1ll0S1 popula r na me am0ngSl many hy
",h"'h the con,,," ofShi"a i, l no..... n. He " said I" have
,.....0 '''"'' , Gancsha a nd K afl l~ c Y'a , H" veh' dc IS the
grcal hull-l"a",h . IIi' arm)' con,i,l, "f ghosts . IIc i,
mc ntioncd a, Ihe presidi ng delty <>f e igh l .,M ilk i"
(aua inmc n ls), cigh t slagc, "I' )'Og" (mcd llalio n) and ",
"n , KaliJ a;.a, Ihe grea l IlJ<! ia n poet , ha, in his famo us
d ra m a - A b h ,jn~n a ,h ~ ku " ,al a , n - rcfe rrcJ 10 the eighl
e1cmcnral form ' "I' Lo rJ Shiva li e IS nWSIl y wo" hlp ,
pcd '" Ihc form of U ng", HIS alllibute , arc the bo .....
Ajur,<1w<, an hourgla" J rum. a e1u b, a,h"meared h<ld y.
a tridcnt and a ere",ent mo,." On the f"rchea d, lie ha,

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th ree eyes. r b ough marm-u, he k ad, the lire or a n

a, ee l;" .
1lilll",y ()y,i" ,' med ila le upo n Ihe e'gh t IOlU ,, hapcd
g anglion , 'n lll ' n ,h eir 1><>J,c , a nd t~ k e i l ~ ' the ,m ~ ge "r
l o rd Sh ' n " ,Ihin , hc b(>Jy o f e'wy h um" n hCl ng.
Sh iva 'S , Ihu,. con n<-...l,-u "ilb Ihe mystic n u m h cr cigh l
in mor c lb a n on e " ~ y.
Sche me a "d Scul'" ur Ihi, cha ple,
II COns" l, o r 40 An, ,, c r-Seh ea ch o r " hich ha' e igb l

d ,vi"" ",.

I. Ullcr l h ~ m y' tie ma nl ra O m ",.m"l, Shh',)n.: (Salulalh,"' 10 Lo rd Sh i v ~ ) c igh l lune , hc torc vc nt u rin g

"n lht o pcra lin n o f lhi, OClavc

2 Th c 'l u"'l in ncr ,ho uld Ul1er a ny n u m he r h cr" cen

o n C dm l rony T h c ulle red n um be r ,h"" ld b c l~ k c n
~ , Ihe l.'cnCra I h" ~d Ing o f Ihe sd ed ed ,e1. I I e ,ho u Id
aga' n u{{ cr a n umh e r bcl"-een o ne 10 e ighl a nd find
lbe a n,we , 1<> h i, q ue ry in Ibe Tah le, I 1(41) g i\cn
l>d ow.
J , If a pe","n fiN ullC,' the num ber 33. anJ uuers 6 o n
Ih e ' ceo nd oeca , ion , Ihe repl~- g iven ~ I no, (> Tn l a l> k
r-; o _ J.l "ill he a' 1,)lIo ",, - ' !l ,,-ill la kc a In ng l' IlIC 10
lind Ibe , ep~r~ led pc ",,,,, ,A"",,' r Sel,
I . 1 h i, \-illage "Til h e au' pic iou ' f" r,y" "

2.
J.
4.
5.
6.
7.
S.

10 li' -e in
r h os j, a o jne ur a hk tlj,,'<I se
Yo u " ill bc " crra in ly gCIl, ng rid of h" bonda gc.
T h i, med i,'i ne will he "hole,om e to ~'()U,
Ilc s ure, y" u ,, 011 bc free fro m ao .ie l)'.
Re <t a"u re tl. yo u " i ll ge l rid "f lh i, J i,e~ ,e ,
( jo 10 "our v,1I"ge, ~ o u " ,II ana," y()u r~ "n ,
Buy the " " id c. h UI il " ,II nol he p rn lit" ble lu )'UU

C u l , jv~ l e

-,-

' h e lan d. I , willl>e he ncli"i,t1 10 "'o u.

It " nOl l.'"oJ 10 live , n lhj, ,,-i ll~ gc or " al C. Do nol
he in ,I

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3. You ,,, II gel rid "fth"di'ea,,, Ila ppiness awail<

vov

4 . T h" bondage ..... 111 la,1 I" "l:'5. Ib ee th is medicin e, Yo " ,,,,lIrcc,,'n ,eT) "'~''',
6 . Yo " will he frc c r"'ln th e "'o rri", " nel wi ll feel

bappy.

7. nil, (w uh l" will he o,c r.

8 . Do not go 10 y<> ur , illag" . It is n()( I'rohtahk,
.;.
r. n" hu , incss, you \>,'ill carn mo ne y.
2 :-10 bc nclit is p""ihk in th e cull;.'at;"n or la nJ
Do not <I,) II
3. \ b l e;1 your re,idence,1 1is 80,><1 and au ,p icious,
4. Th" lm o hle wili las iiong . It is , na usp;cio " s,
S. Yo u will he frce fwm the dutch ", or lh is <.Ii,case.
h h medkine 10 cure it.
n . r lli, dru g is n<>l l!'~x! ' Do no t la l e it.
7. Yo ur " nx'''ly ,,-ill be owr. Yo " will have gooJ Jays.
~ _ r h " " a d " "n]c disea,e. It is inc" fahle

.,

I.
2.
3.
4.
5.
h.
7.
S.

Th is job is ,'er y gooJ Y00 will ga in

Do "0 ' c n ler inln till ' I>U 'lt1"". Yo " wilille in 10".
Ado p l fa rmi ng . l our fa rm will yie ld good crops.
It is nol a good p lace 10 live in
T h" d iwa,e wli lhe c ured Yo u will ~ave good day',
Yo u w,ll he free fWIll th" hom(age wllh in len d ays.
TIl " d rug i, ve ry g""d , f ake il.
T h i, an , iely IS h ad . (i,,'e II up

5_
I, TIm i, a krnd a nd ge nii. lan d lord
2 , Do not enle r into Ihi, ,e"'lee. II is nol good
) , Enler in IU Irade or hu,i n.", II ""II Ile hen efieia l 10

vou-

4 , I).. farming , Ihe lan d , how e"cr. is not fcr ule .

5. T lli, res,d enee i, good It w,llhe ben eficial 10 yo u,
6, f h" bondage" d,ff",,, ll l" CUI,
7, You wi ll be fre e fm m Ih" bombge, RUI l OU will
ha ve 10 spend a l<li.
8. Th " ,lru g i, n,,1 good I)., n,' ! lak e ii.

C I.." PHR IX

Omens ba sed upon Gnrga 's

analysis o f Playing of Dice by
Radha and Krishn a
' " trod"... "r)'
' A thing o r b~a"ty is a JOy ror n~r
rha t is why,
Rad ha , t h ~ Iel\~nda ry ma iden who IS Invariahly a",, ,'iated wllh the na me or Lo rd K rish na, has heen a
s"urc~ or ",la ,~ to the saJ;e, . a matter o r in' pirah" " to
Ih ~ dnot~~s "r lill~ arts a nd a fo unt,,,n h~ad or
gla m" ur in th ~ ro lklor~ and ht~ rat u r~ " r Ind i" .
Rad ha and Krish na, as the sl'irit ualis" b~ lieve. were
th~ incarna tion s "r th ~ P"w~ r (Sha kti ) "r the Lord and
the I.o rd hims elL Even so Radha ha s n"t r"und p ro r~r
I r~ a mle nt at the hand s of eJasskal San'hit writers of
Ind Ia. She is d~ricted as a prom inen l hel o ,' ~ d o r friend
"r Krishna d urin g his b<'yh""d da ys, spent by him in
Vrindavan , Fa m" " s w"rb like Gilago.,,,,t,, by Jaideva
portray her a, a sweel. char ming, playful. "" lt u r~ d and
well -mannered b~a u ty. who was very r" nd or hearing
and da"",,'g 10 Ihe bewl1ch'n g tune fro m the Il ute or
pla)'I"ul Krishna , ShrimiJIlh!>llgllWlla bear-s evid cnce 10
the fact thaI Rad ha wa, con".-ious of her captivati ng
e!egan,'e and al", of the d~plh, sincen ly and lortiness 0 r
the lo\'e that Krishna ch en shed and de monslrated
t"ward, her
Tile hinh "f Radlla an d Krishna
." 1 the d o'e of f).llpa,a. i'IlJ,,.,,-,. the descendanls "f
l unar dynas ly dwelt on the han k of the Yamuna. willi
\ hthu'a as thei r capi tal. "",' lI en Ugra,cn a was ruling
o,' cr thc kingdo m, his queen I'avanarckh a bcg"t a
no",riu", " ,n. Kam a. who depmed h " fatlier and
unlea,h ed a reign of terro r on his , ubjeds. Kansa was
virlually a dem " n A ' i/,ea ble , ell io n or the Yada"as

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123

""illed in [he alljoining tran , kno wn a, Vraja. Gulula

an<! Vrindavan !'eo ple re,idin g in [he' e area, were
furccd to pay ann ua l Innule 10 the ruler of Malh ura
and unller [he lyTan nic'a l rule uf Kam a. people we re in
dee p mi'ery, In re\pon", to Ihe prayers of [he oUlra~<'d
l1od de" !:a rlh anll al Ihe re'luesl of l1o,h. Lor ll Vi, hn".
[he S ur reme Soul. haJ 10 Im'a rna[e ll im",lf " n the
earlh and loo k binh amon g'[ the Yadava, as Ihe eighth
,'hi ld of Va,udeva and Devaki. who were al [hal lime
beh inll (he hars under [he o rders of Ka r"a, on " c" '"m,(
of "n aSlrol0l!er"s pred'dion lhal De,'ak i" eif hlh s"n
would kill hllll . I' ven Ihough Oev" l , was (he rea l s" rer
of Ka nsa. rhe demome ruler did no( \ pare an y of her
c'hiluren . flul with the gr",'e of (Jou, V" \ udeva some _
how managed k, remm e K ri, hlla immc-tliatdy aher hi,
birrh. to (Joku la. where he wa, ll ur",-d by J',; a nlla and
Ya, houa . D uring the ,a m ~ pcriou mher he"vellly god,
al", too k hirth in the h um al1 fo n" . Ka<! ha w", ,,"e ,,1
:he>c hea w l1 ly I>emgs. She I>ec'ame a c'on,(a l1 t part ner
of K ri,h l1a m almos ( all o f hIS _<'Ii'" I;e, a I1d I!a ",es.
Ib dh . illl h, ' C;"'l("""mh ita

r he ep it'S, (he da" i ~a l h t~ralU re _n<! (he folklore or

Ind ia arc all rull of the ;lJu, t"OlP ' an'o un t' " I' lhe hfe
alid ad, ic>emenr. of '-or d Kr;, h na. h UI ha"e negle<"leU
and il1nored the rdal i"ll ., h,1' "I' " ri, h" a w,ith Kad ha
T hey ''''<'epled KaJ ha a, a I': irl friend ur a nd"ve<!, I> Ul
d id nO! a'"<"<>rll to he r the sla tu,; of a legi(lma(e w;fe of
Krishna /'hI> ",ri" ", amb iguity hmh a sy"'palheli,'
",1 uti"" ;n (ill ry;a."m,hi/u. (he illu, (",,,,, work I>y "c ha rya (J a ,!:,a. where in he "ale, tha i Kad ha wa, :he
tcguimatc "i1"c of Lo rd Kri, h na !'eo plc ;n '" "m und
Ma th" ", have acecpred tili, verd ict and ,rill 1>"ld
A~har)'" Garga anll hi, Su",IIitu in Ihe highesl e,teCIll.
Ana ly,i, of Ill<' Il ie.,
I he vc ncran le A,'han-'" Garga "a, the family prie'l
of Lord K ",hna, li e was wcll -ve " ed net " nly III lhe
rnalle n; "r ~lcla ph y,,,, . l.a w and E l h ; ~ " bu t alw in a ll
C ; S 'l( S ' ~

124
typ~'

of art'. craf ts. gam cs. etc. l Ie wa, famo m for hi,
accu ra t~ interpretations of the nanoral eve nt, . In hi>
, ho rt t r~a ~ se -G"'ga J<lraka, he expres.,e, hi, V I ~W' on
var i" a, astrological pro blems a, well lIe ""y' that
Rad ha and K rishn a were VCr} tonJ of playmg wIth
Jic~ . Krishn a's Ji k,n!! for d k e ha s at", he ~n m~n l l "n ~d
by vanou, a Ulh" r; in the hst of ga me' which he la leron
play~J wllb his o ther '1 " een, . like R ul mln ,. Satyahha _
rna. etc. Garga see m, to have mad e a tho ro ughly
ext~ n,ivc ","e>tigation of such game,. II i, ,"ku lal;on,
arc , up po,~d to have hee n b<h ed upon Ihe a<:tual
In<:iJen,, tba t occu red between RaJ ba a nd Kri, tln a
Dice ,,ere aL,o pl a)' ~d h~ Sh" kuni with Yud hi, thira,
a, a re,ult "f which King YuJ hi' lh,ra 10'1 eve!)th ing .
l' ala. the an'Vm pltsh ed you ng r" kr of :-iishadha wa,
al<o de<:e iv ~d hy hIS brotber I'" ,hl ata In a !!ame of
d ice. It i, a ppa ren t thaI playIng wnh d ice had been a
I"'p ular game In ancie nt Ind ia. G a rga .,,>cha!)'a wa,
<:ertainh' a ware of It. SO he had talen into ac,o"nt all
the available " ,fo rmat ion o r data. before Jev i.IOg hIS
p r~d l ct i ve o hserva tlon, on Ihe pro,: ~" an d pr~d i ct io",
In th e playing " r d ice
Sche me alld S eo[W of Thi , Cha pter
T hi, "ha l'ter n'n, I", of two pa rts T he nrst p,rrt is
ba, ed upon lhe playing of dice be aring my.,tlc d ig rt- I.
2. J . an d 4 It i, pn marl ly pr<:J ictive The head ing of
eac h set " ba<;<; d " pOll l h~ co ne i,~ or <:" mulatl"e im pact
oflh e results mentioned under it. It ha.' in al164 ,~ t, of
all' we " , and each set ha, got a ,~pamte head jng.
Th,' , e,-ond I" m i> ba,ed upon II,,' play Ing of dice
con lainmg llI y,tic ' ylla ble' a, h, d a nd y. l aeh " r the
,e" is ba''d upon Ihe totality of characteristic fea ture'
of the <j" e, tio ne r and the -',ol " llon' or pred iction, that
hi, pro blem, call for. It al>o ~~)() ,i .q, of 64 Sets of
/\ n, wc,-,; . E.:lch set ha, 1;01" ,e pa"rte ca ption u" der the
na me ' of various lind, and the four , eric, abo have the
name' of the ir pre, id lng deitie'i attached to Ihem

""':-;S R"'U> C PO ", PLAnNe, 01 DI CE

( ; l'n ~ r~1

125

O" '>l'n aliun s

L T ~le a ,,,b~. ,h a red pie ce or w(~)d. me lal o r
rl" qlC, Marl mystic ,ligi l< J. 2. J an114 On II> fou r side'
T h"''' lile d ice Ihrice. NOle down Ihe n,"mbe r exhl" ;led
" 'I rhe " p pe r lil,'e ,me by one rill a ,er of rh ree digi" i,
t<"' ncd, Afler ro r ming a ,,"r or I l u~ e lh gn, ~(\ n , ull rhe
cmre,p"nd lng la ble of ~ 1I," e rs r he 'lu esli"ner i,
adv"ed I" Ihn'" Ihe d Ice h"n",lf '" he"e1f. and Ihe
priesr (iF " ne i' lhere) or " friend .twuld con,u lt rhe
rable "r an , wer<,
2. T he ", me procedure ,h""I<I be fo llowed in lhe
pr"ce" "r llly<I ic <yl lab Ie, as well.

,~~" ~ ~" ~~

"'one y. II i., la.,1 will he cumpleted, He will ad d 10 the

eo mfo rl' of others. l ie may 'ee e1 e phams in hi, d reams
1.2.2 = K~ I~ an~ (PllIp;li" u, )
It ind icates Ihat the ques tio ner ;s gOl ng 10 have
moncy, properl)'. famc anJ ho nou r. He will ,ee hi,
se pa rated frienJ or relal ion within a momh. His da y's of
d'llk "l ly arc o ver. The a "-,p;cio ,,., per iod ha s he gun, All
his effo rl' will he ({owned wilh success.
1.23 = ' ,I a" " ra m (Plca",,,tj
[( indic al" s thaI the q" e,lio ner\ wor1 will he accum _
plishcd . his famil)' wd l p""per, li e will have a mee ling
with hIS w,fe, li e wd! gel mo ney . He will a l" , meel a
friend who i, scpara ,ed fro m him fora long lim" .
1.2.4 _ Bhadra ( I" "" k~)
Illsredicts lhal yo ur brolher w,ll mee l you very ,oon
In Ihe,e d ay"~ yo u se" ,n d ream ' yo'" brolher an d Ihe
pe op le hd o nging to thc ru h ng class,

I .3.1 _ S h uhha (F urtun ate)

It indka le' ,hal yo", fr;co d will ".on relurn fenm the
I' ''eign CO llntry . YOII will acq llire money. properlY',
g rain. clC . an d also gel back your 10,1 artide. No wa day' you generally , ee mOil ntain' I n yo ur d r"",""
1.1.2 = S hanl; f I'eaee l
It 'n di ca t'" thaI lhe plan y'o" have dra wn ,n you r
mind wd l he accomplished hefore long, Yo u genera lly
sec you r w,fe m dream, Disca rd lhe worr ie, from YOllr
mi"d Yo ur d esires will he fu lfilled
13 _l = Malllhan a (Agilali" n)
It md ica res lha t you will hav e to face a 10" of wea hh
and fall ill The so urces of yo" r income arc likely to be
blocked
U .4 - \-'ij~ ~'a (Viet" ry)
It indi "ates Iha l yOIl will win vlC lmy o ver >'ollr
" p po ne nls, Yo ur mi"'ppr ehen sion s ab""l the mo" es of
Ihe gove rn men!, mlll i, te". etc. wdl be a llayed.
I .4.1 = A..." a"il..a f (:,n lll'l" li" " I
Il ind i"at es lhal >'0'" wo rk w,lI he '''''''I11 I'I"hed
lhruugh ",rio"s e1TOll. Yo u will b<: fn:c fro m your

128

IIISDU OMH,S

a n ~l e l i e, .

O n InC sev en tn day from I,>da y yo u will see

Ihe res ul! o f )'o ur aC'll o n"

1.4.2 ,., Sn'plIlt i (Wea lth )

11 ind icate , thai you r wi,he' reg ard'ng wealln . c to ps,
elc. w;1I he ful fi lled. Yo u r , Iar, are brigh t. Yo ur a nx lel y
a imu l your re lal im, s wili lle as suaged . Yo u w ill gelllac k
Ihe ,' to le n a rticl e and Ine (j oVetlllne nl a l,,-, is hk ely 10
give )'ou mo ne y. Yo u see fi ghting in dreams. All yo u r
d e , ire, willlle fu!tilled ,

104 .3 '" "' nuk ula (Fa>'o ura llle)

It predic!> Ihal yo u w ill ge l th e de,ired Olljttl . within
a few d ays. Yo u will ge l rid of vou r an~i eti"" , Yo u
vi"ual "e you r vil lag e ,n Ihe d rea m" A ll your de ,ire, aTe
go ing to b e fu!tilled
1.4.4 _ Ya<J1a (Fa me )
It ind ...ate' tha t yo u will gel all
of CO mfOrls,
wea lth food- gr ain,. e 'c , Your deSltcs will be fullil led .
Yo u will see a d ell)' In Ihe d ream . All yo u r d",ir"" will
be fu ltilled .

""IS

2.1.1 = P.. ~. nU ( U fo rls )

It ind icale, lha l you a re wo rtied abo ut a Ilig ma ile r.
\ ' o ur de,ire , will be fullille d . Yo u w ill "'e mOIJnUin, .
fru'''. a"d Ro we rs in Ihe d rd m
2.1.2 = S<tha ", (C" " ra\:e)
It ind ,ca le, Iha t YOIJr fa mJly will p ros p er , Yo " ",II
ha ve a mce tl ng WJth )'o ur llel,wC\l ,frie nd ," ' K,n , ma n '
Yo u will get ma rried . YOli " ,ill "c'l uire go ld an d all
,oris of wealth , Yo u w ill , ee a ", hi te <x>w Wi th cal l' i" the
d ream . Yo u rna )' u nd ertake " Itlp abr<>ad, Wo r,ll ip
yOllr fa moly goo d e" aod you " ill rea h,' e all your
de,nes,
2. 1.3 '" Ar<>li:ya (S alu hri",,, )
It i"d i{'a le, tha t YO" are a " ~lous about so me pe rson.
Y Oli will ",e hi m wi th in a monl h . The de,ire, o f vo"r

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129

hn"hc" ~lId pMcnls will ab" he fu lfillcd. y " " w,1I gCI
rid uf yo u r physica l di,ea,e and men ial worric' ,
\V"rh" p the ma ne' . y"" w,1l ha"e "lI creo""e wilh
yOUT Wife in the d rea m'
2.1." ~ ""i' he h;Il la (Tfa rH.I " i l ; I~' )
1I 1L1J lcaies Iha l yo" Will gel back Ihe lu" a r"de, o r
' Io lcn mo ney. Y" u will 'Ce Ihe image "r yo " r fam ily
de, ly olhe r I\" d" river ami ,,, me of ""u r frien ds in
drcam'
.
1.2.1 ~ Kamana (I.() "I:;n~)
II ,,,d i, a(e, Ihal v"u will nOI face anY"o"h le al lea't
I< >r ab"U I three Y'; a" fro m hencc y ,:" have ,c l yo ur
hearlo n ",me ohJeC I. yo u ....,ill gCI il. Y"u w,lI have a ll
rtlunu p"'g re,,' , Ij,ua lly yo u sec thc ,m agc' "f guds III
",ur dreams,

2.1.2 = V;mdd lla (Ad, e" ..)

II ' nd',a le, thai yo" ",ill have fne ndshi p with "'>ur
adve"",i,,, and ;"' Immily with yo ur friend,. You wish
10 acc,'''' pli,h a hig ta.' k. BU I V<lU w!l l have 1<> ma ke
serio,,' eIT,,,,, fo r Iha l
2.1.3 _ Ka, hla I..."hle'
II ,nJ i'''lc., 'hal yo" ba ve 'e l y'ou , hear! uP" "
w nleb,,<ly', wcal lh Yo u will n" r be ab le I" gel II. Y""
""II have hard Jays, There" a ,Ia ckne" In yo" r df'>lt>
Lca ve Ihi' field and ad"enr ure "nJ <I " ,, " "e'bi ng eI,c
2.2,4 _ I' ra pl; (Gain )
It indi ca te' tha t y'o" are arl ~ t"U ' abou t y"u r lam ily
anJ wife,
you r sra" Me bn)!hl. Y"", had d a~' are
over. All "f you r desires wi ll be f" lIilled. \V""h ,p you r
preceplo" anJ fa mily goJd ess. Y" u will ge! ,hc ohiec!
"p"n ,,hi,h )'()" have ,e l )'o " r hcart .

N""

2.3.1 "" A, ha f HOlle)

Y" u wLi I gel " eall h and a "'1I ,hon ly, Yo ur go" d
da y< are fast arproac'h' l\g, W,,"h, p )',," r famtl)' dei 'y

130

H J"ul.' 0 .. ...."

Yo u r efforts will be <;ro"n cd wllh , ,,'x c'' within a

mo nl h Yo u a rc likely' 10 we a fig lrc c. a lcm pk. a c it)
and so many ot her thin g' in Jrca m, .
2..l .2 .. S;,,,,l>h ~,,,, nii IPn" iMli!) )
II ioJ "' ''lc, (ha l you a rc a nxjo tl< fOJ ca nHll1; mo ne y_
Yo u will h a~ c a lot "f it
2..'3 " ,h han!i

l l) i ';<ju i ~ l)

It lIlu,,'a tc, that you ""II nOt h e a ble to Eel the

coveted mo ney at a ll. T here w,ll he no peace " fm lm!.
23 ." _ lla hul "

( \l u l l i f" r i" IJ~)

It ",d i<:alcs Iha t yo u r ,k",e for e nor mous wcallh wil/

he fulJilk-<.i hdorc long. ou r a nxicty " h"UI you, fam ily
will l>c a ll ay~-..J , YOUJ , I" " arc brig ht. You, , in< will be
,.k"l roy~xl ,,"<.I yo u will have all rou nd progK" ' . In the
d ream s you will sec c<>w, wilh ca lve' and sw i", in b ig
po nd s. Yo ur <.l ay'
tro u ble a rc " vc r W" " h ip your
famli y <.I ci ly. Yo u will he bappy in hfc.

or

2.4. 1 = L n n~ li ( I rn~ r~ ...~ l

It lnUKale, tha i yo " r u ~, i re, ",ill b e fu Ui llcd Yo u
will ~~l l h e desired a nd a h igher po,i lion ,n "",,, I", e of
profe"lon. In you r d ream, yo u will ,ee a I~dy a nd a
m an In Ihe po,ilio ll ohcxua! i n le rm u ,,~ .
2....2 _ ,h a ....n ika ( An~; .,, ) 1
II ind Kale ' lh a l yo " a re an ,i" u, a bou l ""m ">t>n ~ wh"
has gone ab mad . T h e pe r" ln <:on<:crn <:d " ",rc. Do nol
"'o"y.
2.3... _ Pr ol "' h~ ,,,, ( .tn ~ '''' '8 g ''rn<'nl )
It indl<'8 le, tha t y" " r menia l ",,, ,,ie, and ph )"i ",, 1
d i,<:a,e will be <:radi<:a led hcfo re lo ng . Yo u r d <:, i res will
be flllfilled . A ll 110 <: im ped imen t< will 10<: re m"ved from
YOll r way . G ov e rn ment may give you ",",e IlIgh er
p""llion or IIlc cnm' ~ .

2.01." '" S a,n bh"" a (p ""ihl" ,

11 ",d ,cale, tha i you r mind is ", ri"",ly ag ila led Y" " r
"'''Iely ", ill he (W e '- Yo u wi ll ha ve ha ppllle" a lld

OME~> B~>EIIl'rO~ rl ,AYl o,; O OF ]}WE

13 1

COmr" r1' 111 y''''' lire. You will reah ' e Ihe de ,ireJ
"hJcc'l ivc, . II " l i k el~ th.u in )'"" r d ream' y" u ma) ,ee
" ,me r er" I11 ' beari nJ:! lib Ll "n their r"r ehea d.
] .1. 1 _ Vj,ha' a (h ilh)
II ",d,cale, that Y" " a re w"rr ied ab" ul a piecc "rlan d
" nd m"ney '1" " 1' will !:let rid "I" y" ur an,ie ly ~ncr
,,,me lime Wor, hil' ) " "r fam il) g" dde" (Cha nd ika)
wh,,'e grace can ,,,, I) pr, >Vi de ) " " with h" ppine" a mI
c"mr"'t" In )"" r dre~ m y,' u 'e e m" umain ,.

J .1.2 ~ ' iram a ~ ~ (ll eahh ~ )

It 'nd icale, ,b.n )'Ollf wi, hc' w,ll he r" lli lled Y,," will
~ul " ,re 'Imrie weulth, Y" ur n"nrty will I'ro'rer , YO II
\00 ,11get rid 01")," " d "e~ ,e>, W,,,, I,,p your ram ily deil) .
,ee c1epha nl>in yo ur dreu m'.
Yo"

" ,II

J .J-' = .' ;, I,..h ~., a ( l)~ ( " r", i"M i ,,,,)

It 1I1dica'e, Ihal yo ur de,i re ro r nw ney " ,II " '<111 he
h' lIilled ." la ke elTor"- If you are nol Slrung eno" gh
yo ur I"riend ' may no l help y"'u HII! wlih a 'e n,e 0 1"
Jele ""inalion l O U w,1I defi nite ly ach,eve yo ur ai m, .
Y" ur d iflln!l tic><; w,lI he e rad in"ed W l",h 'I' ) 0" r Sla" .
) . I A = !'ril i (Alr,,rion)
II ,nd'C'l leS li,a I vo" r de" "', "ill he rlilfilled. Y" ur

, tillS are hrigh!. Y" u \00, 11 be ha ppy Y" " r anx iel ic' " ill
he eradrcaleJ . I I is lild y th" l 111 y"" r dr<>am. you " ill
,e, lish in the sea,
3.2. 1 = ( ; ~ l i (:\I" I;" nl
II ,nd ,c;' ,es 11l" I, n yo" rd rea m,. yOll gene ra lly ' ee Ihc
bea"t ,rul " ,t ies or he ~v enly he'lng' . III y" ur mind II' i,
will ~ reale ,'''me ' "n " r ,nJ ,l'IC ren ce to ward, the w" rld
a nd y" u " ill ,lad en yo ur elf<>rl' alld gel d i.hearlencd
You r fam ily " ill he in trou ble. II is. therefor e. better 1'" ,
yo" [, > go I" ,,,,,, e " Iher place
J.2.2 = A,ambha.'a ( ItnllO" ibl<' )
II ",,!i~" 'e, Iha t Y"" ~re a l\xioll' r"r gell ing Il'<> ney'
a nJ var im " lype, or com l"ort" h" 1) "" w,ll nOI he a"k
1<> have ll1cm.

132

HI N DU O Ml NS

3.23: M itra (Fr i" " d)

11 ind icate , that ~'''''' J ~>j n:, w,[1 be ful fIlled. Yo u will
get rid "f )'our W"rrle" YO" will feel happ) , Vo ur
enemie, will he de'lroyed, Yo" wtll h,,, e a m eell"~
wlln yo"r frien d" ])" n't " orry """ut an ylhlng
3.2.-1

" S"~ " I,,

(All ",,11..1::"i", )

II ind ie.lte, Ihat V"U Will ha,'e all_ro und prog re",

Yo ur fa rm will prod uce ample f,,,,d _grain,, W ha l ~'V er

vo u ha"e ,k",ired Ii' ,,",",-ompli,h will he delinllel)'
' X) 1ll pkleJ Y ,1U r """el) ,, 'ill he over
.kl. 1 _ I' " j a (W"",llil'l
It ind le'al '>' rh.u )'0" are " nxiuu , a bo ul m" ne) . r,Ulll l)
anJ wea llh Y" ur wealth will Inn ea,e da) - hy-day,
Yo" r r"' HII) g"d Jess wlil help yo u 11 \ ) """ .. rro n s,
\\' o" hll' y,'" r "'m il)' J e it~, . It i, lIkely Ih"l 111 Ihe
d rea m, )OU may , ee " while mw wilh o r withou l" ,-alf.

.13.2 _ s.."lii. pa C,~ " ".., a",'" ,

It ind"'al"' 11",1 your rd al i ,'~ , w,11 p"w e to be ,1
s" urce or co m lanl an ll"~ ,u,,,e I" ~o u, Y" m de .,ire" w,11
no l he fllllilleJ Do ,ome lhing ebe, ,n w h i~h ) "U "" II
achieve , u(:ce", Yo" w,1i , ..e yo ur relal,ve, '" 'h e
d rea m, .
.1 ..\3 ~ '\ 1"" " '-alll" " " ""t ifoll >
It ;l1 d ica le, Ihal y<>ur de sire, will he r" lf,lled, You

, h" uIJ nO I WOrr", y" U w,II "el rid of .vour !rou ble,
_L l .-l _ 1\-1,,1i" " ( .-\ ,,~ i ,, ",>
II i" di<;ale , lh,,1 )'O U arc greatly co ncerned aho u( )'our
n" , ine" an d ,e [;o li,.e" YO" will he free r",n l " nxiet)"
Y"0 r de" re, will he rulli lleJ hd" ,e lon g,
3 .-1 .1 = S " "l.:Ol I; (G ... ..I C""'I"' '' ))
h mJ icale, 11",1 y,,, ,, >exati"" " ""UI mo ne) and
e<>mf"rh will en J , h" rtl y, You will reel ha ppy' l eave
" " de ,,'wa rd ice , Yo u are likel) 1<> ~ evcl "pe j nti rn ",'~
" ,Ih g,,<),j people.

3 .4,2 _ Sa",~ dh a"" (J{ cc" " ci lia lirmj

It indl~ate, that yo u will have rewn<'i balwn wttb
yo ur ad ver", ric" . You w,lI f~ d ba ppy and y"ur d c"rc.,
will hc fulhlkd Good fo n unc i, J' M l; " mg to hlcss y"u,
Yo u wi ll ,ec mo un lain, in thc dream , .

3.-Ll _ Pra)'" '''' (r.tfor,,)

It , ,,,h (a te~ that ~"u r day' ofdifficulry arc over. Yo ur
StM' arc h righ!. Yo" will a( hicvc su( c-c" in y"u r held of
activitie s
3.4.4 .. S h"" l; / I',,'.-e r)
It ind k a tc' 'hal y" ur cllim , will hc n"wncd with
' ''''C''. You ",ill have inlcr('ou " e wnh yo ur " 'fe. Yo ur
hu,inc,", will ft" umh like anyl hing, Y" " w,1I h" vc a
mcc ting with relm,ve, an d fn cn d, In the drcam ' y" u
will 'cc pco plc with injurie, on lhc lf han<.k ~la ' e
cffo rts. You will .",-,-ccd

" .1.1 = Il an; ( L..',, )

It i " d i c'a t c~ that vo u will undcrgo lu" of " "'n cy.
y ,,,, r hcalt h will dC lcri",mc . lIut ahcr ,cvcn yea " from
the ( 'Hn mcm'cmcnt of the h" d per iod you will gel rid of
you r troubles and lead" very happy and p" " perou ,
I rfe.

" .1.2 .. S a "l:h" ....h" IS lrugglc)

I I ind ,(ate, tha t yo u are g reall;.' ( "n cerncd ahuu I y"ur
wife and ""ne rd a live. YOl' are w",ried a!>tlU! m"ney
"I,,), Yo u ",oi l gel rid " f y"ur w""y. lIut yo " h"ve to
'l ru ~,gk ha 'd and fi ghl
y" ur righ t,. V,([OfY will he
yo u r~ :"bk c efl(>r1' . Yo u, d C";1fe, will he fultillcd hcf"'c

1,,,

I" ng

" .l .l - A.'"", ra (OPJH"nm i ly)

It ' nd i~ate' tha t you will gcl 'he de' ired ohj~cl. Yo u
are w" ,ri ed ah"u t ","ne y. You will gell!. Yo u will al><>
havc a mcc ling Wilh y"ur rdatives, T he,e are cham'e'
fo r you I" !\O ah road Y"u will w,n vicl<Hy o ver y,,"r
o ppo nen t. Y" " will gel , u"cess heJ("e lo ng

'J<

IIJ ~J) V

O " l "S

., A I1,, ~a m p., ( ;"" c.. j

It ind ica te, lh a! }OU will aeh ,eve , ueee" ", jth th e
gra ce of you r famil y deities . Yo u a re an" " ", for yo ur
rd al ive _ H e will co m e 10 you ",i lhin a mo nth, Yo u will
e njoy ", und hea lth. Yo u w,lI be fre e from me" lid
worn e, . Yo u will ge t 'Ul... .." in yo ur lield o f ac t;v, tje,.
~ .1 .4

4 .2.1 _ Sa.'adh"n" (O"' li"n)

II In<l i,"a tes lha t yo u r worries allo,,! th e I" " o f money
will he ",-cr. Yo u ma y go on a Journ ey. and get mo ney.
.
Have faith on G od . Y'>ll ,11 achie ve your o bje<:tive,
" .2. 2 '" ... i"da~ a ( Ilac ~ hi l ;" 1:)
n mdical ..,; lhal yo u are wom ed ab<.' ut ge lling higher
pm itio n in yo u r ficlJ of act ivi t,es and also fu r the
eraJil"allO I1 o f f'<"-Crly. You Me enga ged in the work of
ot her peopl e So m etime. you th Ink o f w rn rnitt ing
suicid e. Il<l' do n"t h,' d i,hearkne<.l Vour w,>rrie' will!>c
ov er a fte r I!> re e vea l"<, \-lior,l"p your pre.:epwr am]
fam ily goJ<.I e", Vour effor!> " ill b e enmne<.l wi lh

success.
= \' i j~ ~'a milll (T ri"ml,ha u l)
11 ,n <.li ea le , th a I yo u r ene n"e, "1I 1 be de'l royed , You
" ill F in ~i\"lo ry o ve r you r oppon e nt.'. Yo u will gai n
mon ey. Yo u wi ll ha ve a meeting ", th yo ur friend "
Your d e , ire , wi ll be fultilkd Vo u r lile will be lu ll o f
jo y and l o~e , Vo u will , ee a num ber o f Irees ,n your
<.I rea " " ,

~ . LI

01.2.01 _ s.a hi,hnu lii (T ok ra nee)

11 ,nd ica le, lhat yo ur an xiet y will !>e o~er. T he
ohJc-':li,' e Iha t yo u h a ~e se l in yo ur mimI w ,ll be
ac hi eved. Yo u will be , Ul... e",ful in yo u r m,,,i on . You
will ha~e hapl'ines., in life.
4 .3.1 .. Sa ma rlhp (Sln'ul:lh J
II ind ica tes that yo " will ga in "rengll> , Vou r ctk""
will he crowned wil h s"cce", . Yo u r relatiws who have

ll MH,S

H>SED UJ'{)!< I'LA ~ I"'G "~ I>ICE

13 5

go ne a hroad wiII \<",n rel urn, You wiII a( ( om l'l i, h yu,"'

w<>rh , Yo u a", a l", likdy 10 a('-!uire some p!\)pe rly,
y " ur lrouh leS will he over. Yo u r ' lars are h rig h t, Yo "
will go o n a jo u rney and re ll' ''' ha(k ", fdy
....3 .2 = I)ha irya (fortitude)
11 ind ica tes th a t you WIll ge l rid o f ),o ur ditJi c ulli es.
You r , lars are hrigh!- Yo ur desi re" will be fultilled Yo u
will go " h road . acco mpli sh you r work "nd re Wrn ha,'k
safel y
" ,l ..3 = Vi, d.a (Pru d<~' co.l
I I m, hc ale ' thai y" " r d e, ,,e' a ho" t ea rn' ''g mo ney
will no l h e rultilled, .,\ , p re'enl you r frien d , a nd
rd a tiw , ,,,e WOrkln g aga 'n,t your in te re, 1. Rut a l'tet
", me li me lhey w-,l1 'Up p' ,1'1 yo u r ca,e,

....3... .. Il " la 1.\ 'l .. " e"I:" r)

I I ind ICa te, that you will ge ' m l or y"uranx ie ly a hn ul
the we lfa re or yom fn e nd . Yo ur 'la rs are h righ l a nd
yo ur d e,i res will he hrlhll eJ hefo re long ,
4..... = . 'ra fihh~ (W a iti"lll
II ",d"ate, tha i you have 10 ,u ffer ],om ill ne' , Yo u
will h,,,'e 10 fa ce d ,llie, lIlies , n the a(com p li,hm ent o r
yo ur ,,,,,rk. Bul afte r tive da y' ),our ~ rou h l e, will he
over, Yo u r efforts a ", likd y lo go in ""in

4....2 _ Nir."rth" ka (l 'se lh sl

It inJ ic"les th. 1 you will " art you r wor ' c",crully.
hUI il will no t h e acem" p" ' hed, Y<lu r dlims will go in
valn T he refo re. d o ""melh,ng e be,
4 .4_l = .\ dh,'a"a, a.-a (r " l,>rpri, ...)
Il md ica k , lha t ),ou will ha _e to ma ke co n,tan l a nd
, e","" e ffi>rts 10 a( hieve ,, "X e'-' in yo u r e n dea ~ " u r<
y "" sh o uld no t lhin l of ge lli ng "'meone's wea lo h.
In, lea d tr)' to ear n ", ,,n C)' ,h ro ug h your o wn elf"' t' .

U ti

H1NJ.>l' O "l t:NS

4A .4 '" 'l ii "I:~ li k ~ ( lu, k~' )

It " ...hcatcs that yo" are wur ric<! aoou t s"mcthing,

Y"'I w,ll get the <!c,i re<! 'hing ber" rc I" ng, Your a n ~,ely
ahout a pc"" n. wh" ha, gmlc ahroa<! . will be ovcr. He
wHi return " ,,,n. Yo" wtll also get a Son, The stolen or
lo,t artides wtll be found with,n a m"n th,

i\

I'ART"
0 \1 EN S 11,\ S Ef) ueo -, Tli E 1IIRO\ \ 'I' G (H
[)I U:: Co:'HA I'\ ING TIn: cus'nc SH l.ABI ,. S,
' a' ' t>' 'd ' an d '.\" ,

I I I a+a + a : I 'rajii ~af;

C ud i, lhe "uly h,'pe I,'r mu. Yo u have " H"l"
ene mie s. hill yo" will ove rp"wer lben] and acw m pl"h
V<<l,r "o rl.
II I a + a + b : f)h a na nja ~'a
Yo " arc laIy, '1ale CHe "r YOll! hea!lh, It is d dlic "l1
In kuo " lile waY' o r Ihe w, ,,ld, i\ l n " ~h ly ,, o"""",ien1.
O rfe r o l> la l""" ro 11,,; 'Iar;. ll..l unt rdy u pon cn<'m les,
olhe rw",' v,'o "re lil cl v to he d e ce i... ed .
a + a + d : J ar,,,.'<I a
Yo u have a "'a wro ng JJ""d. wherea , rbe las k " mk' rtah' u I>y you is 'lUlle hig , It ",[1 re'l lllTe <'xlraOl<.l I" a l)'
elTurh o n y'u" r pa rI ro a""" " ' p l,, h II If y"ll ""i,l roo
Il lllCh. yo" w,ll re pcn!. Y<> " ha"e 'lI;lny enemies '0 it i<
heller to aha uJu" lhe w"r1

(J)

(~ )

a + a + ." K, i,I",,, ,'a'IIl ,ii

Y,, " " ,II a""I."""I'I"h lh" wor k. Vo u dr,' " hldy
pel"'" 1I" , e pa t,e nce, Yo u will he happy , Yo " have a
religiu"s mind. 'H' are a k" " I. he a rieJ man. T here i,.
however.
enemy . Yo " ,h",,11I he aware o r Ill'" Do
" 0 1 worry. Yo " are on a "g ht palh anJ "ino ry is "" ur; .

<>''''

a +h +a :III:'"
f his i, ted " " " J"h , lI ,o,,' who 1""" to I>e yo " r
frie nds are really y<>lI r enem,c s, But yo" a re aware or
lhis. lI a,'e pali en(c . i\ " u m h<'. or y"'l' proj" cl' in lhe
pas l ha d be e n 'pOl leJ dllJ sa me is g",ng 10 he lh e fa te

(:Oi l

,)f{h is w", ~ ,

'"

H ,,,U O ,W"S

(6) a +h +b : !:Ia c, ba . ahan"

Y" n will come aerm, Iwo j!cntlc mcn T hey will tell
yo" ".'Ille good th i,,!!,. Yo n will feci hapr )'_ Do not
worry. 'lb erc is ,o rne del ay. hllt the wor k will he , urcly
mmplclcd.
(7 )

a + b +d ' ,\bh ""ha

I. on my o wn pan. ha ve a do u bt aho" t yo ur
'nita!>i lity 10 pe rform Ihi, wor k. It is ditlicult for you to
acc"IIlpli,h th i, ta, k, Do m'( "Ilo w yourself l<l he
bcf'''.'lcd hy others. Do nol <I,) ,I. Ii " helow dl! nity.
(Ill a +h + ) :Hira n ~ a
Yu u will achine ''' eX'C'' in ytJur pla n. You ar ea oi..,,,
and kind -hearted pc,",on Yo" are gc nnum and helpfUl
10 o'hers . If you n ln ' ;" uc ytJur c1J(,n,. you will rcali'e
you r o hje d ivc.

(9)

a +d + a : l\;ara)'an a
r hlS work is n i",: , Some peN.m , may try to misguide
you, hut do no t lake bc"cd of thc ir "l1ew n"c, . Thi' wor k
will be dune. if yo u try 10 perf"r", il 'l u" 'l<]y Jf you lfy
to do il ,lo wly. you will h"ve nO g"" l. D0 nOI he
d"hea rlened Yo" have n ice Jay' noW, GoJd es, of
weallh will hie" you . Itlve <,a li,fadion, Yo " will feel
hap r y_
(10 ) a +d+b :Adili
Yo ur p roje ct is n ice Yo u will ",'h ie,'e whatever you
wish , ( ....>d de" of weah h" going 1<> hie" you, Yo u have
many enemies . T h ey will have to fa ce a defeat The re
arc <orne p,'<.'plc who a ppea r to he your friends, hU I
many o f th e m ahuM: you in you r "hsence . Do no t
helieve the m. Yo u will win,
( Ill a+ d + d :Vj sh nu
Th e ohj ect, that you have set hefore you, requi res the
slren gth of" lio n, E.'e n lhen do m,l he d i,h ear te ned .
Yo u arc !la,-j"l! a Judy time Yo u r rroj<"C1 ",e,"htes
the hi,'e "f hees. T h e refo re, ,mly . <mslan t efforts cou ld

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139

warJ off the impeJ " ne lll' . II' yo " wi,h to "im <.lo
wh~le ver v"" ,;an
( 12)

a + d + ~ :\'ibh a' a

'1',,,, ~ re ,'en l"ring " r " n ~n " phill task. II w,1I nm he

'''',;,'''' pli,'' ed, cven j l' y"u 1''' 1 III harJ Iah"" r and
~...>n'lalll ,m,'rc' l
(LlI a+ ~'+ a: ("h il ra hh~ m,
Y""r w"r~ is '1 '''''' d olJ i,;ull You cann,,1 J(\ Jl sing k _
nanJ ",1,
n,,,. e, er, y' >[ '1' ra"" ly nl,-"nhers unJ fri"n d,
eXiend Illci l' cu -"pe l'~ I " "l. it i, likely 10 be acw mpli,h eJ M "'le r Ih,'ir ' " pp" rt

'1'

( I~ )

a + ~' + h : "a i,h , ~ "a ra

'1'"" ar c" ," ,;e pn"lIl. y"" """Id a""""'p l"h y'" " r
''' "T
wor k, if y" " mcnJ yu ur waY" .... iNI of al L Iher e i, Y
,,,, n Ii I'c. Ta ke c~ re of yo"r inler"," . lla"e r." Ih in y"ul
cap~cllY Th ere j, an iJll erna l ,," nd " ith ll' y"u r minJ.
l)a~' hee J I" ' " v"ice . '1'"" are " ,rely g"i n/( I" c"m pkle
Ihe work
a + ,' + d : ll rah ma
T he "hjed ivc " " ne d at i, bey,,,,,J y'"ur ca puc'ly 11 "
" " I'<,,,,b lc, Yo" ",e a wi", per"," , There ". Iherd,,,e,
n" , en'e '" ch,oIkng ing u h" n Ii" a tighl ill ir, <.len.
Leave it. D" s"me rhing e1,e

( I~)

( 16)

a+ ~' + ~' : I'",lm" "al>l,a

'1',-," " ill allai " y" " r " "n , T here " . h""",",e r. ,,'me

<.lelay. '1'"" had gor am plc l'" nJ s. b"r ;1 "a, all 'pe nl
,," Wyo u arc III adve rsily. :"lake 'e ri,, ", elf",r>.. you will
'u.." ee d an d feci happy.

b + a +a : RuJ l1I
'I' our Job j, to" f h. 'I' u" havc a n"mher "r HJ vcr" , " es.
l hey " pp",e Y'"'' 'n ""cry srep, G,,,J j, Ihe ,,,,I)' hope Ii'T
y"", S"cce" is doubtful.

(I )

''' '
(2)

1> + 8+ b: ( ;irhh a
You h ",'~ started a h u[!c wor k. Yo u r enem'e,' will he
bro ught
h,~, k, " lak e e ffi >rt'_ bUI yo u will ha, e to
repen' . [( j, belle, ' h a l yo u , ho uld d" something crse.
I'hi, is no' .' "",nh . while work.

'0

(3 ) h + a +d : k a pa rdi
Be cMeful. Wo rk with" d e ci, j"e m ind
slade n your d r" rh , Vid0'Y w,lI he y" Uf<.

D o IIO!

(41 b + a + ~': S han kar"

Y" ur pmjcct " nil"e. Yo u w111 de fini tely ""mplele i '
Be comen!. Slars a rc favo urable to you .
(5 ) 1> + 11 + ,, : I\'<h l
llo no! entr,,", your wor k 10 o'he " . Yo" have m"ny
en e mie, . They wan t to ~a r m you T hey a re likely'"
ha lch a co n,pi ra cy aga ins' you . Be ware of the m . T hey
wo uld ",, 1 be" ,a ,e to exe cu, e 'he " cnm ity . You arc .
how ever. a lu cky person. .\"".:o\'er. Ihe " a rs a re

favo ur;ng y"u ,

(ti l b + h +b: S hh a
Ha ve pa tien ce , Yo u wdl deti '"1cly com pkle }"ur
wor k Yo u ,houl d nOl, howeve r, helie,-e e,'ery" ne ,

h + b+ d: I\h he, h ' ar~

T h i' i' a big work. T he re ~re "' any ,mpedon en l' in
y" ur ,,-ay Yo u have "'an} enem ;"". T hey wa nl 10
befrie nd you, lIul there i", ",lIllC pe rson. wh" creale , a
rih . l ie is, how e"c r. 10 he J " omeJ , Yo u ar e a k", J
he ane d man . Y" u will Jeron,tely aeco"'plish , ou r w"rk

(7)

(II) h + l>+ y : Sh r;katl1ha

Y"ur m i"i" n i' going 1Il be <'row neJ "'l ib success .
SpenJ ge ne rou,l y. O oJ will he lp yo u. A nyh" w, you a re
going 10 rea li'e your aim ,.
(9 ) h +d + a ; M ri l~u nja ~' a
Yo u wi'h h' e m bar k up"n an ,,,J uo u, ente rp rise
" -hieh is hesel wilh d itlieu ll)', As a hoa l. made " I' iro n,
can no l s,,,1 lh ro ugh Ihe waler" , im ila rly wilh JinuleJ
re sou rces yo u will n"l he able 10 u nJ e n a ke lh" task.

(1ll1 ~ "' d + " : hllla,a

YOUf pfl'Jec l IS ,! ui,c d , tfic uh , You arc a ta le n lcd
pC"" _" ' , A' pres en t JOu, Sl~" arc had l'h rc i" " mol.'
On ,h e hd ly " f yo or ",'ik
1:> + 11 + 11: SlIalllhhu
You ha vc laken a ,ed io us ta.k in , o ur hand , bk e
help fm m lr uSl .....o n hy f" cl1<l s. Yo u ha.c go' a numb er
o f cne nlle,. Th ey po..: io be fn c nd" b u l ha llll )"U in
yOU, a b. en ,'e. So ,h e re ,,'ill bc ro",ide rnbJc del ay 'n th e
com ple,io n o f thc work , If you arc car e lc", ' I w,lI nOI
be acc'<.'m I'Ji. hed,

( 11 )

h+ ,I+ l : Sana
Yo u have an um le.J dy ' hin d T he p mjecl u nderla ken
hy yo u re,!u i'e ' patie nce a nd hard lalx, ur. ,\ , a
we ll- e, pe" e n,'ed su rgeo n alone , "" e ra d i,''' ' e a n i,,,,u , _
ab le d ,w aw, "m ila rly a n ext raordi nary' pe rso n a lo ne i,
ea pahlc o f "ecmn p li, h,ng ,ue h a Ilc reu lea n lU , k.

(ll )

I Ll ) b+ )+a : Ithul<>, ha
I h e " ", k u nd ert aken hr you i, ve ry im f'o nun1. Hut
face a n" ", her of ha rd ,h if"
n ,c
you arc likely
pe"o n. p Ull,n g hu rdl e, in you r way, will ha. e to ,ulfe r
for h i, wm ng be hu. iou r. Y" u ", ill , m','eed in yo u r
proj en

'0

b+ ) + b: S hia i
Ca" a wa. f .. klene". lro m yo u r mind Fie Slea d y.
I'h,,, e who po", 10 he .,,,Ur frie nd, bu t aelU.III ), ae l
aft" " " l your in terest. a re 10 he doomeJ , Yo u ~ re a
Lind -hea rted perso n. Th e " ''' ' ..... ill he de fmitely ae _
mm pii,hed

( 14 )

(15 )

+ Y' + II :

hh~"a

Yo u ",,,10 '0 v"n lure " pon a n uph dl lU , k. WlllCh "

bey on d you r '''paCi ly. I){) nor Iry you r ha nd " I ,I. Do
,, 'me ,h , ng el 'e , O ,h,'r", i, e )OU ",ill ha ve In re pe n l.

mxnu O ME" S

142

(16 ) b + ) +) : I' a, bupat;

Yo u a rc " ' a di lemma Yo u arc Iindlll g II quite
di lli"ull 10 dcriJ e a, 10 wbctbcr to go fm rn o r , tay in
yo ur own pla..-e. Worsh ip your fami ly dei tv, Yo u will
lake rigbl auion,

(II d + a + a,I'ii", " ll

Yo u arc doublf,,j " bo"l tbc ' ''''Cc'' or lhl' work. l"ow
ca'l a,ide your J "ubt. Ha ve palience. You will ' " .." ced.

d + ,, + I> : Ap".n;;
Yo ur bad day, arc over YOlLr ' lars arc brigbt. Yo u
will have a me el ing wilb yo ur friend, Ha" e pa lien<: e.
Yo" w,lI aUam yo ur objeclive,

t 2)

(3) d + a +d: Ba irn".'al i

Leave a,i de ,' uch a prodigiou, pla n, II j , bcyo nd your
rc-;o" rces. lf yo u pcrsi'l , you w,lI r" pc nt. IJ,." o mclbing

d" " ,
(4 )

d + a + y: Sb i",

Y" lL ba,,, <:mbarked ,,!,on a <:)' d o p" an ta,k , It will

entai l e"" rruOu' d,trI<: ulll"' , f h" re i, n" , en , e in
pla<:llll; yo" r haoJ in lhe jaw, or a 1"'0. Ilavllll; '0 Illa ny
ad ver ,;ari"" you can hardlv bope 10 accomp h, b ,ucb a
larget.
d + l> +a : Kali
Yo ur a nxlI,e, " ill he ovc r befme lon g Yo u have an
enemy, a " l d" nol hother ahOlll him , He will hc
de'lrnycd or "" rrend er her",e Y'OIl,
(~ )

(6) d + b + Io: Gaur i

YOll r w" be, will he fu l ~ lled, A person i, , eparalcJ
"mm you. He wlll rnecl yo" ''''In. T he art ide 10, 1 by
yo u will al,o be I(' un J, Yo" will fce l ha ppy when yo"
gel hac'k the m"ne y an d tbe 10,1 arlid e,

O", E1'5 BASH' \ : PO '< PI .o.YI"C; ' H D lC~

14 1

(71 <1 +1> +<1: RUJ.HUi

Yo u will adm'vc , un'css day -by -day , a, the moo n
dcvelop' bll -hy -bil in Ihe bli ght f",ln ight. SlillIJarJy
yo u, ha ppine" will "'~ rea,' e da y _by' _day,
(KI d + l>+l : O, andil a
Y<)u will all ain , u~~es., ,n your work 0 " n<>1 be
afra id or any on e, Di" ca rd Ihe tk klencss that haunt ed
yo u in the P'' 'l. Ha,e pa tience. T he man . helpful in
yo ur work. woll "l<m mee l you .

4\1) d + J + a: Allll>i J..a

You are a ni<'e per'on . Th ere are 'OIllC pcop lc who
mi'l!uidc yo u Yo u are help ful 10 everyOl,e, T real )o ur
bro lher a, friend a nd )'ou " ,Il -ee tha i every th "'g
mOVe' acmrding to yo"r cho ice
d + J + 1>: Bha , a,,;
Go on giving " ,me,h ing ,n ,h arily , You w,lI alla",
your ohj c"l i,'e . Gove rnmen l will honou r yo u, Y<l(, w,ll
ga ,n

(10 )

(11) d +ll + d :l.:",a

T he ohj ee",'e set "[1<'" by YO" w,ll he ach ieved
hcfore long, Yo" " lil have a ", eeling "i lh a genlleman
who wlil he o r g rea l help 10 yo u, T he hin h of a ,on
be,<)Ille> a "", rCe o f grcal jo y 10 Ihe palen". , im iIMly.
a~'Cl"" pli ,h m e m 0] yo ur task will del'ght you like
anyll""g,
(121 d +J + .\ :I)u'l: il
Th ink bd(>re yo u ael r he projecl tak en in hand by
yo u i, too hig r", ) ''''L Leave i1. Do ,,>melhing e1 ,e.

( U I d + ) + a:Sanh i
Wi lh Ihe an 'o mp l" hment of thIS w",k, vo u will ea rn
fame. Yo u have al,o thou ghl of a plan to help ulh ers.
Thi, ,, nice , Yo u will have happin e" and , ,,li, j'Kl ion in
you r life .

'"

HI!'il>U O " l'<'

d +~. + b: I "' .'~ri

A number of pc<>p lc "PP" ' c Y'Ou in yo ur e ndea""" r ,
D" "ot ma ~c ha"e, Do ,,<>1 Im ' l you r " pl" )Jl cnt, You
will alla;n ~'''U r o bj ""I iYe. bu t aftc r ,,,me dclay

(1-1)

(I~)

d + ~'+ d : K~ l.\a)"anj

You ;m e nd ro go ou t You r staf' arc bright. You u re

Iikdl' to bav e m"",,)' an d a son Yo u m a y bave to face
">Ille lroublc. but do om """ry . Yo u will ach icve von..
o bj \><'li vc.

(16 ) d + y' + y : S a ru m" "::,,la

f h is wor k i, likel y' to yiel d ample money to y'"'' Yo u
ha '" gO! a n u mber "I' " ne 'TII CS , Yo u shoul d nut,
h"","c,"cr. be afraid of (hem . They will b ow before you ,
Yo" will 'u<'Cc '""fully acc<,mpli,h your wor k.

(II

y'+ a+ a: (l,a ndt a

l ike the " ,"stene" ofa tlowcr III tbe , kyo. n ,,,m pli, h men I "e yo " r 1""j ,cl " a b" ,lw ely I'o p,,,,, hie. Yo u ~ rC a
re lig;ou, peN'''. Your cstraunhnary dCW1UOil 10 y<>ut
lam ;h ' deil~.. h,)wevcr. ma~ hel p yo u in Ihis giga n l;C
task
(21 ) + a + II, S lIuk ra
Yo u w1l1 gc t rrwncv from tile G ove rn m c nt a, wcll a,
from the p Ubli c . Yo u will havc a mccting with a nicc
la dy who is l ikel~ to creatc a rift hctwc cn v"u and w u r
w,fc .
(Jl )' + a + d : h lla
You shoul d nol dcpend uporr mcn Ha ve fa ilh in
G od . l ie wlll help you . Yo u wi!lgct moncy.
(4. } + a +y : f't,n d"rih
Yo u lIave ta ke n u p a go, ><l p mj ~"(: l. Your suc cess IS al
h and . T herc is, howe"er. o ne pc tso n. wllo"" assi,tancc
"c"cnrial In your wmk , T.". you will Win hIm ovc r.

O\tENS lIASED l ' PON PLA y tNG O. [)lCE

14.,

(5) , -+ b+a: A,ra>-afll

Yo ur m Ind is wavering. Ind ed s io n i, lhe root of .lour
trouhle. D o no t heed 10 Ihe adv,,'c of an,one. t ea , 'e
Ihi, habi t I-Ia vc pat icncc. Yo u will rea li"c ,our o bjcc'It ,-c.

(6 ) I' + h+ h : N a irifa
Yo " r J e , H eS will he fulfilled . Do nol wo rry
Re me m her .lo ur l"ami l ~ deily. Peo ple are a l,o in ~our
fa"ou r. Yo"r sra f\ are h righ I.
(7 ) y + h + d : Varu.. a
Yo "r proJC"1 j, 100 b ig , Yo u have a n umber of
enem,e, a, well a, fnends, Yu u will sueee ..'Cl . hUI lhe
progress wd] la ke a lon g lime .

(MI .I' + h +.f : RlI>i

Yo u r enemie, are go ing to h e k, lieJ , Yo " wdl ge l
money . a gooJ wife and a nice ,,'" Ik happy. G od w ,lI
help vov .
.~ + d + a : Rudhll
!'h e t,,, l takcn in h a nd by yu u is quue dillie'u lt Vu ur
mind is u,,"ea dy, O nc person is 1><".1. ~ e'er Im,1 him
It 1>, ho wn er . nOI proper Ihal yuu are nN on good
lern" wllh .lour hr<>th er .

(\l)

( 10) t + d+ b : MlI n' l

Vo u arc likely 10 earr.~ fa"our w,l h the Governmc'n1.
lI a c-e faith and patience. G ive s,-"n e lhll' g m c'h'IfI I~.
Yo u w,lI he ,,,""'e,,f,,1 in yo u r mi"ion .
( I I ) .I' + d + d : " tlr;plll;
You r enemie, are in a ha hil of pUlling hu rdie, in
your wa y , l"ever Iru,,1 Ihem. G od "alkr all Ihe re H e
will hel p yo u , It will ta ke a lunger ([me. hut Ihe wml
will be delillilel .l mmpleted,

'"

H1 ~ D U

O MENS

(Il ) y+ d +y : Kub<>ra
Vo ur mind is !idle. A dou l>l create<! in y"ur mind by
a lady '" a maO ha s nu ha,;s. Do nut w"rry. Yo " ha ve
em bar k,..J upon a guod pmjec (. Yo u will sue':e,,'!.

(13 ) y +)' + ll: M an!:"l a

You are "iorrkcl ahoul money_ Yo u will ge l il. You
wm gel hack lhe lo, t a rticle. Yo u WIll win . Do n ot
"i,,,ry,
( 14 )

Y + Y + h: 8ri hll'l'llli

Ih an ea rth en lamp can no l he kInd led IInle,s o il is

p Ul lO rb e e a rthen c u p. simila rly Ihe p roject uode naken
by yOll will nO! be ac(omp h,he<.! un lil yOll 'pend some
mo ney. Eve n if II is done . il may be 100 la te.

n s)

y + y + 0.1 : Hah nl

The usk, pr"f'<" ed 10 he undenalen by )'ou. is ,."

g iga n tic lha l G od a lon e ca n help it, e xecu lion. You
ha,'C 1<> he slead y in y<>u r mind . Wo rship you r lamily
d eily . YOti will Jchi e,'" )'ou r ohjec live
(16 ) y+ y+ y: Indra
The proj ect \a leo in haoJ h y yo u will be accom
pli ~b ed, Yo u ~houIJ. meaowbole. wo r~h ip yo ur family
d ei ty_ T be progre" of th e wor" w'''lld be re ma rb b lc.
Yo ur opp<men ls are li"e1y 10 1<>"" g ro un d .

CH A PT ER X

O mens based upon

Astrological Indication s
. nt rodu.cl or )':
Varahann h"a . Ihe ('eJehraleJ <lo('ient InJj a n a,lm lo~er "'<I' "'ell aware "f Ihe concept tha t lh in!,,' ri'e,
e\1S1 and J e <ay ill rime, a nd Ihal hme o r Ihe G oJ of
r ime i, Ihe 'upren'" ""('lor h... h,llll,he eV01 1J1 i" o Of lhi,
unl'W''''. Ind ja n l h lll~ er, w"rk",) ""1 dn e ~1Cn,j"e
('ha", of Ihe "n tl' of lim... righ t from !I,e m;,nx-,,,m ie
part "I' Ih '''''''''Hll" the m ~no""m,,: ",h"l... k no wn a,
Kal,,,,, Th var ;ou' u n il' of lime. whid ' a rc in lil1 Mld y
('"nl1e(le J ",;Ih Ihe Jay -Io -Jay e'e'lls in the life of
ncry livm):! indi'-")ual Me 'en,,,,J. minul .... ho u r. Jay
(Iilh ;), 1<)r1 n 'l.! h l (pabhaj. mon lh, ''''a,,,n. ye ar. dccud ...
(da,hab j and c...nt ury (,Ila "[h da ).

1'h e foll " .. -;n g la hl.. "'a k.... th",... 'uhdi' i'ion' qui t...
clea r:
14 \ h havuc", or !\1ao,-antara,
Ka lpa
, ~4 Yu ga' ( i . e K ro la,
M ~ " ,- a nl a ra
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Ka li}' uga

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",e are a l pre,enl linng '" Ih e flrs l 'l uarl "r of kalil'IOg"
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n<1kalpa. T hIS 'l "a rter of kali yuga ha d commenced a t

midnight he tween the 17th a nd 18 tl> f-'e b ruJ ry_ 3102
li e

Irnlia n S a m,'~ l", .... (Eno l

Vik ramaul/)'<l and 'lie Sha ka pn nce Shalivahuna ",ere
h.iO fa mou s K ings a ssociated ,.,ilh 1wo very popular
'ystems of c h rono logy f"II""e<J in ,he Ind ia n al manac .
T he e ra c()n !lecll~d wil h the name of the former i ~
oollnl~od fro m 57 1:I .e. a nd lhe era na med a ll ellh e laue r
i~ counted from 78 II [)
rh e year 1976 A D. fo r
;nWUlce, corre'p<md, to Vikra"," S a mm! 2OJ3 and
Shaka.\I1"""" 1898. T he G ovt. of Ind ia h,we al,-~pted
Shaka F.ro a' the ha,i s oflhe ~a lj(}nal Calenda r.
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and Kri"hnapab ha ( Dark Ila ll) coue spondi ng 10 the
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" Om nam" a ing I..: rin g h " ng padmava li mama
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The ulterance of the se manlras ., ho u ld he made
lime' to gain su ,Xe'S In d dlicuh malte".

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