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Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 1 · Muhurta: Marriage, Home, Farming
ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
अन्नस्य प्राशनं शुक्रे जीवे मृगे च मीनके ।हस्तादिपञ्चके पुष्ये कृत्तिकादित्रये तथा ॥ १२ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 121, verse 12.
First feeding of grain: on Friday and Thursday, in Capricorn and Pisces; in Pushya, the five stars from Hasta, and the three from Krittika.
Simple meaning: First grain feeding is best on these days, signs and stars.
अश्विन्यामथ रेवत्यां नवान्नफलभक्षणम् ।
New grain and fruit are first eaten under Ashvini or Revati. Some stars suit medicine.
स्वातिसौम्ये च भैषज्यं कुर्यादन्यत्र वर्जयेत् ।
Take medicine under the listed stars only. Other stars are for the cleansing bath.
भौमादित्यशनेर्वारे स्नातव्यं रोगमुक्तितः ।
Bathe on these days after an illness ends. A written figure follows.