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

740 बृहत्संहितायाम् [XCVII. 9-13. गोमायुगृध्रसङ्घा दशााहिकाः सद्य एव तूर्यरवः । आक्रुष्टं पक्षफलं वल्मीको विदारणं च भुवः ॥९॥ Sloka 9.—Groups of jackals and vultures make their effects felt in ten days; the sound of musical instruments (when beaten, no sound appearing, and when not beaten sound appearing), the very same day; imprecations, sudden appearance of ant-hills in a house, and bursting of the earth, in a fort-night. अहुताशप्रज्वलनं घृततैलवसादिवर्षणं चापि । सद्यः परिपच्यन्ते मासेऽप्यर्धे च जनवादः ॥१०॥ Sloka 10.—The effects of flames appearing without the existence of fire, the shower of ghee, oil, fat and the like, come to pass on the same day; and of utterances of people, in a month and a half. छत्रचितियूपहुतवहबीजानां सप्तभिर्भवति पक्षैः । छत्रस्य तोरणस्य च केचिन्मासात्फलं प्राहुः ॥११॥ Sloka 11.—The effects of royal umbrellas, sacrificial altars, sacrificial posts, fire and seeds will come to pass in 7 fortnights; but some hold that those of umbrellas and arches will be felt in a month. अत्यन्तविरुद्धानां स्नेहः शब्दश्च वियति भूतानाम् । मार्जारनकुलयोर्मूषकेण सङ्गश्च मासेन ॥१२॥ Sloka 12.—The effects of friendship between deadly enemies, sounds of animals in the sky and sexual union of the cat or the mungoose with the rat will come to pass in a month. गन्धर्वपुरं माताद्रूपवैकृतं हिरण्यविकृतिश्च । ध्वजवेश्मपांसुधूमाकुलं दिक्ष्वथापि मासफलम् ॥१३॥