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Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 1 · Muhurta: Marriage, Home, Farming
ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
विवाहे कर्णवेधे च व्रते पुंसवने तथा ।प्राशने चाऽऽद्यचूडायां विद्धर्क्षं च विवर्जयेत् ॥ ९ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 121, verse 9.
Avoid a pierced star in marriage, ear-piercing and the sacred-thread vow. Also in pumsavana (rite for a son), first feeding and the first haircut.
Simple meaning: Avoid a pierced star for marriage and child rites.
श्रवणे मूलपुष्ये च सूर्यमङ्गलजीवके ।
The rite for a son is done under these stars, days and signs.
हस्ते मूले मृगे पौष्णे बुधे शुक्रे च निष्कृतिः ।
Some days and stars suit a rite of release and eating betel leaves.
अन्नस्य प्राशनं शुक्रे जीवे मृगे च मीनके ।
First grain feeding is best on these days, signs and stars.